The Conversion of Europe by Richard Fletcher
The story of how Europe was converted to Christianity from 300AD until the barbarian Lithuanians finally capitulated at the astonishingly late date of 1386. It is an epic tale from one of the most gifted historians of today.On The Quest for El Cid:
'The best book on Spain I have ever read.. Combining readability and investigative scholarship of the highest order. '
Raymond Carr, Spectator Books of the Year
'Written with dash and fluency... The scholarly contexts he provides are as masterly as his elegant readings of Moorish poetry.'
Jonathan Keates, Observer
'Enthralling... Mr Fletcher's quest is recounted with great verve and sensitivity. A major achievement.'
Ian Gibson, New York Times Book Review
Richard Fletcher is renowned as one of Britain’s most engaging and witty historians. His previous books include Moorish Spain and The Quest for El Cid, which won the Wolfson Prize for History and the Los Angeles Times Book Award. He teaches history at the University of York.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780002552035 |
| ISBN 10 | 0002552035 |
| Title | The Conversion of Europe |
| Author | Richard Fletcher |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 1997-09-15 |
| Number of pages | 608 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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