Discussion: Beatrice's Last Smile: A New History of the Middle Ages

Author: Mark Gregory Pegg

Description: Mark Gregory Pegg reimagines the Middle Ages, challenging conventional views of the period as a time of darkness and superstition. He weaves vivid narratives about individuals, from knights to peasants, highlighting their struggles, beliefs, and aspirations. Through a focus on personal stories, Pegg reveals the dynamic and human dimensions of medieval life. The book also explores the transformative forces of religion, politics, and culture during this era.

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