Two Lives of Charlemagne

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Author: Einhard, Notker the Stammerer, Translated and Edited by David Ganz

Two revealingly different accounts of the life of the most important figure of the Roman Empire.

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SKU 9780140455052 Categories Historical Non-Fiction (13-18), Historical Non-Fiction (19+) Tags history, rome

Description

Charlemage, known as the father of Europe, was one of the most powerful and dynamic of all medieval rulers.

The biographies brought together here provide a rich and varied portrait of the king from two perspectives: that of Einhard, a close friend and adviser, and of Notker, a monastic scholar and musician writing fifty years after Charlemagne’s death.

Additional information

Weight	0.5 kg
Dimensions	7.8 × 5.1 × 0.4 cm
ISBN	9780140455052
Author	Einhard, Notker the Stammerer, Translated and Edited by David Ganz
Published Date	2008
Publisher	Penguin Classics
Format	Paperback