Sir Christopher Wren (1632–1723) is now mostly remembered as a genius of architecture – but he was also an accomplished polymath, who only came to architect

A biography of the seventeenth-century inventor, astronomer, and mathematician principally known for his architectural achievements such as the rebuilding of Lo

A biography of Sir Christopher Wren from one of Britain's best writers and historians

The Great Fire of 1666 devastated the centre of London, with a loss of old St Paul's and eighty-six parish churches. Sir Christopher Wren, working with Commissi

A biography of the architect who helped rebuild London after the fire of 1666 and who redesigned St. Paul's Cathedral.