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The Beggar and the Professor: A Sixteenth-Century Family Saga 1st edition
Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel (College de France)
The Beggar and the Professor: A Sixteenth-Century Family Saga 1st edition
Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel (College de France)
From autobiographical writings Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie reconstructs the life of Thomas Platter and of his sons. Their careers spanned the entire 16th century, experiencing the close of the Renaissance, the sharp upheaval of the Reformation and the advent of a new bougeoisie.
416 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | April 11, 1997 |
ISBN13 | 9780226473239 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 416 |
Dimensions | 16 × 24 × 3 mm · 737 g |
Language | English |
Translator | Goldhammer, Arthur |
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