Froissart and His Times [Ed. by S.B.]

By Francis Barry B St Leger and Barry St. Leger

Book Overview

Froissart and His Times V1 is a historical book written by Barry St. Leger in 1832. The book is a detailed account of the life and times of Jean Froissart, a 14th-century French chronicler and poet. The author provides an in-depth analysis of Froissart's works, including his famous Chronicles, which chronicled the Hundred Years' War and the Black Death. The book also explores the social and political climate of the time, including the rise of the French and English monarchies, the conflicts between the nobility, and the role of the Church in medieval society. St. Leger uses a variety of primary sources, including Froissart's own writings, to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative of this fascinating period in history. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in medieval history or the life and works of Jean Froissart.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120283876
• ISBN13: 9781120283870
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"