A tale written for children in 1885.
It tells of a child of noble birth whose parents have fallen foul of the current royalty. He is placed in hiding...
Au printemps 1336, François Pétrarque entreprend avec son frère l'ascension du mont Ventoux, qui, de ses 1912 mètres, domine le Comtat Venaissin et la...
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy is an historical account by Niccolò Machiavelli. Toward the end of 1520, the Cardinal Giulio of Medici...
Thomas D'Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassing twelve b...
This book, part of the 'Makers of History' series, delves into the life of Richard II, King of England. It chronicles his rise to the throne as a youn...
Pearl is an elegiac poem written in the 14th century by the Gawain Poet. It is considered a masterpiece of Middle English verse and reflects on the de...
The Divine Comedy is an epic poem by Dante Alighieri, first written in the early 14th century. It is widely considered one of the greatest works of wo...
This historical novel set in 14th century Venice, follows the adventures of a young English boy who becomes entangled in the political and maritime co...
John Lord's "Beacon Lights of History, Vol. 6: Renaissance and Reformation" is a comprehensive exploration of the pivotal era in European history know...
This second volume of 'History of the Norwegian People' by Knut Gjerset continues the narrative from the 14th century, tracing the evolution of Norweg...
This volume covers a pivotal period in world history, from 1300 to 1438 AD. It delves into the rise and fall of empires, the devastating impact of the...
Set against the thrilling backdrop of the Hundred Years War, 'Lances of Lynwood' whisks readers into the heart of 14th-century chivalry and warfare. J...
L'Antologia della poesia italiana (1265-1400) di Ottaviano Targioni Tozzetti è una raccolta di poesie italiane del periodo medievale, con particolare...
This is a collection of 70 sonnets and 10 odes by 14th-century Italian scholar and poet Francesco Petrarca. The poems are written in Italian and accom...
Ce volume couvre une période charnière de l'histoire européenne, marquant la fin du Moyen Âge et les premiers pas vers l'époque moderne. Il examine la...
The Prophecy of Dante is a poem by George Gordon, Lord Byron, written in 1819 after he visited the tomb of Dante Alighieri in Ravenna, Italy. The poem...
The Decameron is a collection of 100 tales told by a group of young people who have fled Florence to escape the Black Death. The tales are full of lov...