Medieval Life (Snapping-Turtle Guide)


Pages: 32

Dimensions (cm): 24.2 x 17 x 0.3

Paperback

Condition: Excellent

A short history of life in the middle ages. This book, colourfully illustrated with many contemporary medieval paintings, supplemented by striking photographs of surviving buildings and artefacts, brings the period vividly to life. It shows the everyday lives of rich and poor alike, from the humble peasant in his cottage to the lord of the manor in his castle: the cruelty of medieval warfare and the role of church in society.

What punishments did criminals receive? What games did children play? What sort of medicines were used? From the Norman Conquest to the flowering of the Middle Ages – discover the world of Medieval Life.

Medieval Life (Snapping Turtle Guides)