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Written by stephen king, audiobook narrated by raul esparza. For over a century after work on the cathedral began in 1296, the proposed dome was regarded as. This immediately created problems as its size prevented the traditional method of construction. When it was designed, it was the largest dome in the world. Choose from over 110,000 fiction and nonfiction audiobooks or listen to over 9,500 free.