The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young

Author: Furnivall, Frederick James

Synopsis:


'The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young' takes readers on a captivating journey through the medieval world, offering a unique glimpse into the lives and manners of young people during that time. Written by Frederick James Furnivall, this fascinating book provides a collection of instructional texts, poems, and stories that were intended to educate and entertain young readers. From lessons on table manners and proper behavior to tales of chivalry and courtly love, 'The Babees' Book' offers a delightful and enlightening exploration of medieval etiquette and customs.

Genres:
Historical, Instructional, Anthology

Themes:
Manners and Etiquette, Medieval Life and Culture, Education

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