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Gabriele, Matthew, author.
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Middle Ages.
Civilization, Medieval.
Europe -- History -- 476-1492.
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The bright ages : a ...
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The bright ages : a new history of medieval Europe / Matthew Gabriele and David M. Perry.
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Gabriele, Matthew, author.
New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]
Subjects
Middle Ages.
Civilization, Medieval.
Europe -- History -- 476-1492.
ISBN:
9780062980892 (hardcover) :
0062980890 (hardcover)
Description:
xviii, 307 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
The Bright Ages -- Shimmering stars on the Adriatic -- The gleaming tiles of New Rome -- Dawn in Jerusalem -- A golden hen and the walls of Rome -- Sunlight on a northern field -- A towering ivory tusk -- A ship aflame on the Volga -- A golden girl in France -- The brilliant jewels of the heavenly Jerusalem -- The sun-dappled towers in a city of three religions -- Divine light reflecting off the Nile -- A radiant white hind with the antlers of the stag -- Cities on fire -- Stained glass and the smell of burning books -- Glistening snow on the Eastern Steppe -- Quiet candles and falling stars -- Stars above an octagonal dome -- The Dark Ages.
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"A lively and magisterial popular history that refutes common misperceptions of the European Middle Ages, showing the beauty and communion that flourished alongside the dark brutality--a brilliant reflection of humanity itself."--Dust jacket.
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Hawaii Kai Public Library
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940.1 Ga
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940.1 Gabriele
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