Under The Dome Of St. Paul's - Emma Marshall - Bog

""Under The Dome Of St. Paul�������s: A Story Of Sir Christopher Wren�������s Days"" is a historical novel written by Emma Marshall and published in 1898. The story revolves around the life and times of Sir Christopher Wren, the famous architect who designed and built St. Paul's Cathedral in London. The novel is set in the 17th century, during the reigns of Charles II and James II, and explores the political and social climate of the time.The story begins with the Great Fire of London in 1666, which destroyed much of the city, including the old St. Paul's Cathedral. Sir Christopher Wren is tasked with designing and building a new cathedral in its place, and the novel follows his struggles and triumphs as he works on the project over the course of several years.Alongside the story of Sir Christopher Wren, the novel also explores the lives of various other characters, including his family, friends, and colleagues. There are also several subplots involving romance, intrigue, and political machinations, which add depth and complexity to the story.Overall, ""Under The Dome Of St. Paul�������s"" is a fascinating historical novel that offers a vivid and engaging portrait of life in 17th century London, as well as a detailed look at the architectural and engineering challenges involved in building one of the most iconic buildings in the city.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.