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Walter Besant's 'Medieval London (Vol. 1&2)' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched exploration of London during the medieval period. The book delves into the social, political, and cultural aspects of the city, providing valuable insights into the daily lives of its inhabitants. Besant's writing is both informative and engaging, immersing the reader in the rich history of medieval London. His attention to detail and vivid descriptions paint a vivid picture of the bustling city and its vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. As a pioneering…mehr

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Walter Besant's 'Medieval London (Vol. 1&2)' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched exploration of London during the medieval period. The book delves into the social, political, and cultural aspects of the city, providing valuable insights into the daily lives of its inhabitants. Besant's writing is both informative and engaging, immersing the reader in the rich history of medieval London. His attention to detail and vivid descriptions paint a vivid picture of the bustling city and its vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. As a pioneering work in the study of medieval London, Besant's book offers a valuable contribution to the understanding of this fascinating period in the city's history. Through his meticulous research and compelling narrative style, Besant brings to life the dynamic and complex world of medieval London, shedding light on its people, customs, and traditions. Readers interested in delving into the captivating history of London will find 'Medieval London' to be an essential and enlightening read.
Autorenporträt
Sir Walter Besant (1836-1901) was an English novelist and historian. His novels were socially aware and he endeavored to arouse the public conscience to the hardship among the poorest classes of cities. In addition to his fiction, Besant wrote largely on the history and topography of London. Besant was a freemason, joining the Lodge of Harmony in Mauritius in 1862. He became Master of Marquis of Dalhousie Lodge, London in 1873.