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How to be a Tudor
By Ruth Goodman
180,00 kr
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Description
Step into the fascinating world of the Tudor period with How to be a Tudor by Ruth Goodman. This immersive exploration invites readers to experience the daily lives, customs, and complexities of living during one of Britain's most dynamic historical eras. Goodman, a renowned historian, adeptly blends scholarly research with vivid storytelling, offering an engaging narrative that brings the 16th century to life.
The Story
Through a series of meticulously crafted chapters, Goodman delves into various aspects of Tudor life, from the art of cooking and the intricacies of social etiquette to the challenges of health and hygiene. Each section is rich with anecdotes and insights, painting a comprehensive picture of how people navigated their lives amid the political and cultural upheavals of the time.
Why Readers Love It
Readers appreciate Goodman's ability to transform historical facts into relatable experiences. Her witty prose and vivid descriptions enable audiences to envision the sights, sounds, and even smells of the Tudor era. How to be a Tudor is not merely a history book; it is a portal to understanding the social fabric that shaped early modern Britain.
Perfect For
- History enthusiasts eager to delve deeper into the Tudor period.
- Readers of Goodman's previous works, such as How to be a Victorian, who are looking for a fresh perspective on history.
- Anyone interested in the intersection of culture and everyday life in historical contexts.
“A delightful and insightful journey into the past, making history accessible and enjoyable.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 352
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780241973714
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