Author: Benson, Edwin
Synopsis:
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the bustling streets of York during the 15th century. In "Life in a Mediæval City: Illustrated by York in the XVth Century," Edwin Benson takes readers on a captivating journey through the daily lives of the city's inhabitants. Through vivid descriptions and stunning illustrations, Benson paints a vivid picture of the vibrant markets, bustling guilds, and grand cathedrals that shaped the medieval cityscape. From the lives of merchants and craftsmen to the struggles of the lower classes, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social, economic, and cultural fabric of a bygone era.
Genres: Historical Non-fiction, Art, Social History
Themes: Medieval Life, Urban History, Social Hierarchy, Cultural Heritage
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