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  • L'uomo medievale

    Introduzione

    by Jacques Le Goff ...
    "L'uomo e gli uomini, gli uomini nella società dell'Occidente cristiano, nelle loro principali funzioni (ossia nei tratti essenziali, ma anche nella concretezza del loro status sociale, del loro mestiere, della loro professione), al tempo di un dittico medievale che nella prima faccia mostra il prodigioso sviluppo della Cristianità fra l'anno Mille e il secolo XIII, mentre la seconda rappresenta ... Read more

    Free

  • A Bond Undone

    Legends of the Condor Heroes Vol. 2

    by Jin Yong ...
    Translated by Gigi Chang ...
    Series series Legends of the Condor Heroes
    THE CHINESE "LORD OF THE RINGS" - NOW IN ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME.THE SERIES EVERY CHINESE READER HAS BEEN ENJOYING FOR DECADES - 100 MILLION COPIES SOLD."Jin Yong's work, in the Chinese-speaking world, has a cultural currency roughly equal to that of "Harry Potter" and "Star Wars" combined" Nick Frisch, New Yorker"Like every fairy tale you're ever loved, imbued with jokes and epic grandeur. ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • I monaci

    by Giovanni Miccoli ...
    Monaci e monasteri hanno cessato da tempo di far parte della comune esperienza degli abitanti d'Europa. Non hanno cessato di esistere ma non figurano più tra gli incontri ordinari e ricorrenti del suo paesaggio storico. Solo ne restano qua e là le imponenti vestigia: mascherate nelle città, dove le vecchie chiese abbaziali sono state occupate e deformate da altri officianti e gli immensi conventi ... Read more

    0,99 €

  • 1453

    The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West

    by Roger Crowley ...
    A gripping exploration of the fall of Constantinople and its connection to the world we live in today.The fall of Constantinople in 1453 signaled a shift in history and the end of the Byzantium Empire. Roger Crowley's comprehensive account of the battle between Mehmet II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and Constantine XI, the 57th emperor of Byzantium, illuminates the period in history that was a ... Read more

    8,49 €

  • Romanland

    Ethnicity and Empire in Byzantium

    by Anthony Kaldellis ...
    A leading historian argues that in the empire we know as Byzantium, the Greek-speaking population was actually Roman, and scholars have deliberately mislabeled their ethnicity for the past two centuries for political reasons.Was there ever such a thing as Byzantium? Certainly no emperor ever called himself “Byzantine.” And while the identities of minorities in the eastern empire are clear ... Read more

    39,95 €

  • Empires of the Normans

    Makers of Europe, Conquerors of Asia

    by Levi Roach ...
    'Powerful' The Economist'Fascinating, panoramic . . . Roach brings an expert eye and page-turning energy' Helen Castor, bestselling author of She Wolves'Narrated with pace, clarity, authority and style, Roach's book is a bracing tour of the world that the Normans made their own' Thomas Williams, bestselling author of Viking Britain'A fresh retelling . . . written with enthusiasm an... ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • Sceptred Isle

    The thrilling new history of the fourteenth century by the bestselling author of The Red Prince

    by Helen Carr ...
    From the bestselling author Helen Carr, a thrilling new history of the fourteenth century – a time of catastrophe and conflict that shaped England for centuries to come.***THE TOP TEN BESTSELLER***'A sparkling popular history which brings the Middle Ages' most terrible century to life for a new generation'Dan Jones'T****ells the story of the 14th-century Plantagenets with verve</stron... ... Read more

    Was 14,99 € Now 9,99 €

  • The Eagle and the Hart

    The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV

    by Helen Castor ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERThe author of She-Wolves chronicles the lives and reigns of Richard II and Henry IV, two cousins whose rivalry brought their nation to the brink of disintegration - and back again*LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025**SHORTLISTED FOR THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY 2025**THE TELEGRAPH'S BEST BOO... ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Falls the Shadow

    by Sharon Penman ...
    Series Book 2 - Welsh Princes Trilogy
    Sharon Penman's Fall the Shadow brilliantly portrays the struggle for power in England in the Middle Ages.Simon de Montfort was a man ahead of his time in the thirteenth century, a disinherited Frenchman who talked his way into an English earldom and marriage with a sister of the English king, Henry III. A charismatic, obstinate leader, Simon soon lost patience with the king's incompetence and ... Read more

    8,47 €

  • The Anglo-Saxons

    A History of the Beginnings of England

    by Marc Morris ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A clever, lively ... splendid new book'DAN JONES*, SUNDAY TIMES*'A big gold bar of delight'SPECTATORSixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Into this violent and unstable world came foreign invaders from across the sea, and established themselves as its new masters. In this sweeping and original history, renowned ... ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • The Bright Ages

    A New History of Medieval Europe

    by Matthew Gabriele, David M. Perry ...
    "The beauty and levity that Perry and Gabriele have captured in this book are what I think will help it to become a standard text for general audiences for years to come….The Bright Ages is a rare thing—a nuanced historical work that almost anyone can enjoy reading.”—Slate"Incandescent and ultimately intoxicating." —The Boston GlobeA lively and magisterial popular history that refutes common ... Read more

    16,63 €

  • A Distant Mirror

    The Calamitous 14th Century

    by Barbara W. Tuchman ...
    A “marvelous history”* of medieval Europe, from the bubonic plague and the Papal Schism to the Hundred Years’ War, by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Guns of August*Lawrence Wright, author of The End of October, in The Wall Street JournalThe fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world ... Read more

    5,82 €

  • The Summer Queen

    A loving mother. A betrayed wife. A queen beyond compare.

    by Elizabeth Chadwick ...
    Series Book 1 - Eleanor of Aquitaine trilogy
    'An author who makes history come gloriously alive' The Times'Meticulous research and strong storytelling' Woman & Home'A sumptuous ride' Toby Clements, Daily Telegraph**********************Eleanor of AquitaineA loving mother. A betrayed wife. A queen beyond compare.Eleanor of Aquitaine's story is lege... ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • Benedette guerre

    Crociate e jihad

    by Alessandro Barbero ...
    Barbero tocca i nodi fondamentali della scelta cristiana di liberare il Santo Sepolcro e dell'incontro/scontro fra il mondo cristiano e quello islamico che ne seguì. Vediamo l'intreccio tra l'impulso religioso dei cristiani che partono per la Crociata come per un pellegrinaggio, sia pur armato, le spinte espansionistiche di un'Europa in forte ripresa economica e demografica, l'indiscussa autorità ... Read more

    5,99 €

  • The Pursuit Of The Millennium

    Revolutionary Millenarians and Mystical Anarchists of the Middle Ages

    by Norman Cohn ...
    The Middle Ages inherited from Antiquity a tradition of prophesy and gave it fresh and exuberant life. This tradition foretold a Millennium in which humanity would enjoy a new Paradise on earth, free of suffering and sin - a Kingdom of the Saints. Generation after generation was intermittently seized by a tense expectation of some sudden, miraculous event in which the world would be utterly ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Kemp: An Arrow for the Crown

    by Jonathan Lunn ...
    Series Book 5 - Arrows of Albion
    There's no way out this time An unputdownable medieval adventure from a master of the genreHaunted by guilt and his sins, archer Martin Kemp is in Scotland to collect on a debt when war breaks out afresh. The border erupts in bloody violence.Stalked through heather and forest by French men-at-arms sent to stir up the Scots against the English, Kemp and his friend Ieuan find themselves roped into ... Read more

    4,99 €

  • The Greatest Knight

    A gripping novel about William Marshal - one of England's forgotten heroes

    by Elizabeth Chadwick ...
    Series Book 2 - William Marshal
    **'**An author who makes history come gloriously alive' The Times'Stunning' Barbara Erskine***Elizabeth's new novel TEMPLAR SILKS is OUT NOW in hardback, ebook and audio, and available to pre-order in paperback.***************************************Normandy, 1167A penniless young knight with few prospects, William Marshal is plucked from obscurity when he saves the life of H... ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • Solimano il Magnifico

    by Alessandro Barbero ...
    Era il sultano, ma anche il califfo, protettore della Mecca; usava il titolo ancestrale di khan, che sapeva di steppa e orde nomadi, ma era anche l'erede di Roma e Bisanzio e ostentava il titolo di 'Cesare dei Cesari'. Era il Gran Turco, Solimano il Magnifico, e il suo regno rappresentava per gli europei, di volta in volta, uno specchio distorto, un incubo e una speranza, la fertile terra dei ... Read more

    0,99 €

  • La Dame de Crozon

    by Gilles Milo-Vacéri ...
    Series series Romans historiques
    22 décembre 1169À 7 ans, Maelys Hautefort survit au massacre de sa famille et lance une malédiction contre leur assassin, le comte Maden de Lornan. Dernière héritière de sang, elle devient baronne de Crozon.Novembre 1188La haine du comte poursuit Maelys et les attaques se succèdent, laissant la baronnie exsangue, condamnant les habitants à la famine. De Lornan exige l’impôt de vassalité, espérant ... Read more

    8,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Boudica: Queen of the Iceni

    Women of War, #1

    by History Nerds ...
    Series Book 1 - Women of War
    In the first captivating installment of the "Women of War" series, delve into the extraordinary life and legacy of one of history's most remarkable female warriors, Boudica. Unveil the untold story of this fierce and indomitable queen who defied the mighty Roman Empire in a quest for justice, freedom, and the survival of her people.In the heart of ancient Britannia, a land teeming with tribal ... Read more

    Free

  • Kemp: Warriors in the Snow

    by Jonathan Lunn ...
    Series Book 6 - Arrows of Albion
    Isolated, frozen to the bone and with no way out Kemp is backBurnt Candlemas. King Edward III invades Scotland in the dead of winter to punish the Scots for their recent attack on Berwick.When the fleet bringing supplies for his army is scattered by a storm, it seems God himself is punishing the English for the arson of a Scottish church. Wrongly blamed for the fire, archer Martin Kemp finds ... Read more

    4,99 €

  • The Ropewalker

    Between Three Plagues Volume I

    by Jaan Kross ...
    Translated by Merike Lepasaar Beecher ...
    The first part in an epic historical trilogy - The Estonian answer to Wolf Hall - by the nation's greatest modern writerJaan Kross's trilogy dramatises the life of the renowned Livonian Chronicler Balthasar Russow, whose greatest work described the effects of the Livonian War on the peasantry of what is now Estonia. Like Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell, Russow is a diamond in the rough, a ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • A People without a Past

    Between Three Plagues Volume 2

    by Jaan Kross ...
    The second part in an epic historical trilogy - The Estonian answer to Wolf Hall - by the nation's greatest modern writerThe year is 1563, and by any account Balthasar Russow can be said to have risen in the world. Fresh from his studies in the German town of Stetten, he has assumed the role as pastor of Tallinn's Holy Ghost Church. Moreover, he is betrothed to a maiden of the town - much to the ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England

    A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

    by Ian Mortimer ...
    Series series Ian Mortimer’s Time Traveller’s Guides
    The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there...Imagine you could travel back to the fourteenth century. What would you see, and hear, and smell? Where would you stay? What are you going to eat? And how are you going to test to see if you are going down with the plague?In The Time Traveller's Guide... Ian Mortimer's radical new approach turns our entire understanding of history ... Read more

    10,99 €