A world lit only by fire : The medieval mind and the Renaissance portrait of an age

From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages. In handsomely crafted prose, and with the grace and authority of his extraordinary gift for narrative history, William Manchester leads us from a ci...

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Autor principal: Manchester, William
Format: Llibre
Idioma:Undetermined
Publicat: Boston Little, Brown 1992
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