England in the Days of Old (eBook)

A Riveting Journey into Medieval England's Intriguing Past

William Andrews (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
1809 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766457836-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "England in the Days of Old," William Andrews masterfully delves into the rich tapestry of English history, exploring its customs, folklore, and pivotal events from antiquity through the Middle Ages. Andrews employs a vivid and engaging narrative style, weaving together historical facts with anecdotal elements that breathe life into the past. His meticulous attention to detail, complemented by a collection of illustrations, serves to immerse readers in the cultural paradigms that shaped England'Äôs identity. This work not only seeks to inform but to evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era, showcasing how the remnants of ancient traditions still resonate within contemporary society. A noted historian and folklorist, Andrews dedicated much of his life to the exploration of English heritage and its evolution. His extensive research was likely influenced by his deep appreciation of folklore and the oral traditions that have preserved the essence of England's past. By drawing on countless historical records and local legends, Andrews aims to create a comprehensive portrayal of the societal norms and historical milestones that have defined English culture throughout the centuries. "England in the Days of Old" is a compelling read for anyone interested in the foundations of English history and culture. It invites not only scholars but also casual readers to traverse the corridors of time, offering a profound understanding of how history shapes identity. Andrews'Äô work is an essential addition to the library of any history enthusiast keen on uncovering the narratives that have forged modern England.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 26.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Mittelalter
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: books about England • British Literature • Classic Literature • Detailed historical accounts • England • English courtly intrigue • English literature • expert historical research • famous authors • historical fiction • historical narratives • history of england • History of Great Britain • knights and castles • literary classics • medieval daily life • Medieval England • old days literature • political upheavals • Renaissance storytelling • social life and customs • societal norms • Victorian Era Insights