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Gutenberg's apprentice

Alix Christie

2014384 pagesabout 6–9 hours
2014
first published
  • 2014HarperCollins Canada · ENGISBN 9781443433839
  • 2014Headline Publishing Group · ENGISBN 9781472220172
  • 2014Harper · 406 pages · ENGISBN 9780062336019
  • 2014Headline Publishing Group · 416 pages · ENGISBN 9781472220189
  • 2015Harpercollins Canada · ENGISBN 9781443433846
  • 2015Headline Review · 408 pages · ENGISBN 9781472220158
  • 2014Harper · 384 pagesISBN 9780062345301
  • Taylor & Francis Group · ENGISBN 9781472220165

When his foster father, a wealthy merchant and bookseller, finances Johann Gutenberg and his printing press, Peter Schoeffer is ordered to become Gutenberg's apprentice and begins his education in the "darkest art" as they print copies of the Holy Bible, drawing the wrath of the Church.

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