Letters of Abelard and Heloise
Penguin USA, May 1974. Trade Paperback. The story of Heloise and Abelard remains one of the world's most celebrated and tragic love affairs." More
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The Book of the Courtier (Penguin Classics)
Penguin Classics, October 1976. Trade Paperback. 'The courtier has to imbue with grace his movements, his gestures, his way of doing things and in short, his every action' In The Book of the Courtier (1528), Baldesar Castiglione, a diplomat and Papal Nuncio to Rome, sets out to define the essential..... More
Chronicles of the Crusades (Penguin Classics)
Penguin Classics, October 1963. Mass Market PaperBack. Two famous, firsthand accounts of the holy war in the Middle Ages translated by Margaret R. B. Shaw Originally composed in Old French, the two chronicles brought together here offer some of the most vivid and reliable accounts of the Crusades from a...... More
A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an Age
Back Bay Books, June 1993. Trade Paperback. From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages. In handsomely crafted prose, and with the grace and authority of his extraordinary gift for..... More
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