THE TREASURES OF THE MIDDLE AGES

The Middle Ages has often been portrayed as a time of crisis, famine, war and ignorance. However, it was also a time of developments in exploration, invention, culture, art and literature. Divided chronologically and by themed chapters, The Middle Ages is a fascin ating, yet concise history of this extraordinary time of human endeavour, covering subjects such as religion, the Crusades, employme nt and technology. It also looks at the impact that the Middle Ages had outside Europe, in countries such as Japan, China, and India . Beauti...[Leer más]