The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England
A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
by:
Ian Mortimer
in:
Medieval History
Summary:
The book serves as a detailed guide to 14th-century England, exploring the daily life, customs, and experiences of people from various social classes. It provides a vivid portrayal of the period, from the sights, sounds, and smells of medieval streets to the intricacies of social hierarchy and the realities of living in an age of transition and turmoil.
Key points:
1. Society Structure: The book outlines the 14th-century English society hierarchy, from the king and nobility to peasants and serfs.
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