Description: A story about how people lived in Europe in the Middle Ages and the contributions they made to civilization. A sample of the contents castle days; troubadours and minstrels; page, squire and knight; lords and vassals; sports and pastimes; Medieval church; scribes; sermons in stone; towns and town life; merchants and craftsmen; guilds; from Medieval to modern times; serfs become freemen; first printed books; education spreads among the people; modern literatures begin. Illustrations of this time and its people abound throughout the text. Review (2017, 5 stars): This book dispels the idea that medieval times were the dark ages up to the start of the renaissance. Hartman describes what life was like from the end of the Roman Empire, through the feudal times, to the freeing of the serfs.She describes how contributions from the Middle East and China changed the life of the people of the Middle Ages. There is a focus on the fight for freedom and rights of the serfs and common man in the British Isles.
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Book Title: Medieval Days and Ways
Book Series: Macmillan
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated
Topic: Medieval era
Signed: No
Ex Libris: Yes
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Macmillan
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: 1939
Publication Year: 1967
Type: Monograph
Literary Movement: Medieval
Author: Gertrude Hartman
Genre: History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 336 Pages