Author: Power, Eileen
Synopsis:
In 'Medieval People', Eileen Power takes readers on a captivating journey through the lives of ordinary individuals who lived during the Middle Ages. From peasants to knights, merchants to monks, Power unveils the intricate tapestry of medieval society, shedding light on their daily struggles, triumphs, and aspirations. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, she paints a vivid picture of a world often overshadowed by grand historical events, revealing the humanity and complexity of these forgotten figures. From the bustling streets of medieval towns to the quiet corners of monastic cells, 'Medieval People' offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of those who shaped the Middle Ages.
Genres: History, Biography, Non-fiction
Themes: Everyday life, Social hierarchy, Cultural diversity, Human resilience
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