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Overview
In this fresh approach to the history of the Black Death, John Hatcher, a world-renowned scholar of the Middle Ages, recreates everyday life in a mid-fourteenth century rural English village.
By focusing on the experiences of ordinary villagers as they lived -- and died -- during the Black Death (1345-50 AD), Hatcher vividly places the reader directly into those tumultuous years and describes in fascinating detail the day-to-day existence of people struggling with the tragic effects of the plague. Dramatic scenes portray how contemporaries must have experienced and thought about the momentous events -- and how they tried to make sense of it all.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780306817922
- ISBN-10: 0306817926
- Publisher: Da Capo Press
- Publish Date: June 2009
- Dimensions: 9 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
- Page Count: 352
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