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The Black Death: A Personal History. John Hatcher

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ISBN: 9780786741311 | 352 pages | 9 Mb

• The Black Death: A Personal History
• John Hatcher
• Page: 352
• Format: pdf, ePub, fb2, mobi
• ISBN: 9780786741311
• Publisher: Da Capo Press

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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 ...