EN
Historical novel

Hawksmoor

eng. Hawksmoor · 1985
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Interesting Facts

  • The book combines elements of historical fiction and detective story, intertwining events of the 18th and 20th centuries.
  • The main character of the novel, Nicholas Dyer, is an architect who builds churches in London and performs ritual murders.
  • The novel is based on real historical events and figures, such as architect Nicholas Hawksmoor, who indeed built churches in London.
  • The narrative is conducted from the perspective of two characters living in different eras, creating a unique structure and atmosphere for the book.
  • The book explores themes of religion, architecture, and human nature, as well as the influence of the past on the present.
Hawksmoor
Date of publication: 29 July 2024
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Original titleeng. Hawksmoor · 1985
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