Medieval People

Viac o knihe

Focusing on social life in the Middle Ages, this collection features sketches of notable figures and everyday people, such as a Frankish peasant during Charlemagne's reign and a Venetian traveler from the thirteenth century. Each sketch offers insights into the lives of various characters, including a prioress from Chaucer's work and a merchant from the fifteenth century. Enhanced with a new introduction, this modern edition makes a valuable addition for enthusiasts of European history, while preserving the charm of vintage literature.