How to Survive in Medieval England
- 176 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Fun and informative guide for the historical traveller, finding themselves living in Medieval England.
Toni Mount ist eine Historikerin, Dozentin und Autorin, die sich auf das Leben gewöhnlicher Menschen und faszinierender historischer Persönlichkeiten spezialisiert hat. Ihre Werke schöpfen aus einem tiefen Interesse an mittelalterlicher Medizin und europäischen Geisteswissenschaften, ergänzt durch Studien in Literatur und kreativem Schreiben. Mount erweckt für ihre Leser weniger bekannte, aber umso fesselndere Aspekte der Vergangenheit zum Leben. Ihr unverwechselbarer Stil verbindet sorgfältige Recherche mit lebendiger Erzählung, wodurch historische Figuren und Ereignisse eindrucksvoll wiederbelebt werden.






Fun and informative guide for the historical traveller, finding themselves living in Medieval England.
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