Mediaeval Leicester (eBook)

Charles James Billson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
237 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654742565-6 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Mediaeval Leicester' by Charles James Billson, readers are taken on a fascinating journey through the history of Leicester during the medieval period. The book provides a detailed account of the city's development, from its early origins to its significance as a thriving medieval town. Billson's writing style is both informative and engaging, offering a rich depiction of daily life, architecture, and social structures of the time. This literary work serves as an important resource for understanding the cultural and historical context of medieval Leicester. By examining various aspects of the city, such as its religious institutions, markets, and governance, readers gain a comprehensive view of life in Leicester during the Middle Ages. Charles James Billson, a renowned historian and scholar, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to 'Mediaeval Leicester'. His deep understanding of medieval history and his passion for uncovering the past is evident throughout the book. As an esteemed authority on the subject, Billson's research and insights contribute to a nuanced and enlightening portrayal of Leicester in the Middle Ages. I highly recommend 'Mediaeval Leicester' to anyone with an interest in medieval history, urban studies, or British cultural heritage. Billson's meticulous research and captivating storytelling make this book a valuable addition to any reader's collection, offering a compelling glimpse into the vibrant history of Leicester during the medieval era.

Autor

Charles James Billson was an accomplished historian and antiquarian, revered for his profound contributions to the understanding of medieval England, particularly through his seminal work, 'Mediaeval Leicester'. With an unwavering dedication to meticulous research and historical accuracy, Billson's scholarly pursuits revolved around the intricate tapestry of Leicester's past. His approach combined rigorous analysis with a narrative style that brought the medieval period to life for his readers. 'Mediaeval Leicester' encapsulates Billson's interest in urban history and municipal institutions, delving into the city's development, economy, and societal structures during the Middle Ages. While his other literary contributions might be less well-known, his work on Leicester stands out for its depth of detail and has been used as a key reference in studies of English urban history. Billson's legacy as an author is etched in the annals of historical literature, his works remaining a vital resource for scholars and enthusiasts of mediaeval studies.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Mittelalter
• Schlagworte: 1920s works • Architectural dismemberment • British medieval society fiction • Charles James Billson books • classic english literature • classic medieval literature • Cultural heritage exploration • English historical narrative • English urban development • historical fiction classics • historical legacy • Leicester • Leicester architecture • Leicester historical novel • Medieval England • medieval England stories • Medieval History • medieval history fiction • medieval period narratives • medieval society • Middle Ages narrative • Sociocultural evolution • Urban historian perspective