The Beggar and the Professor
| Author | : Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 456 |
| Release | : 1997-04-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0226473236 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780226473239 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (239 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Beggar and the Professor by : Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
Download or read book The Beggar and the Professor written by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1997-04-11 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a wealth of vividly autobiographical writings--diaries, travel journals, memoirs--Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie reconstructs the extraordinary life of Thomas Platter, born in France in 1499, and his sons, whose rich careers spanned the entire 16th century, from medieval times through the Renaissance and into the Reformation. 26 halftones. 5 maps.
