Danny danziger author biography outlines

book by Danny Danziger and John Gillingham

The Year of Magna Carta is a historical documentation of life in Medieval England written by author and journalist Danny Danziger and emeritus professor of history at the London School of EconomicsJohn Gillingham. It was originally published in by Hodder & Stoughton, a division of Hodder Headline. In , it was published in the United States by Touchstone. This book is a sequel to Danziger's previous work, The Year , which he co-authored with author Robert Lacey.

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The Year of Magna Carta is a work of creative non-fiction, a method of writing which is rarely used in writing a historical text. The book goes into detail about life in the Middle Ages, specifically in the year The book begins by explaining the everyday life of someone of royalty, then of the average peasant. It explains school, the countryside, hunting, tournaments, battles and the church. Throughout the book, sev Examples of author biography!