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HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Echoes & Origins is the anthology of winning and shortlisted stories from the 2024 Ink of Ages Fiction Prize. Organized by World History Encyclopedia and sponsored by Oxford University Press, the annual international short story competition celebrates historical and mythology-inspired fiction from emerging and experienced writers around the world. The competition welcomes submissions of historical fiction and mythology-inspired fiction in two main categories - adult and youth - and maintains its commitment to accessibility by remaining free to enter, whilst offering professional-level judging and support.These 17 short stories transport readers across centuries and cultures, reimagining lives and events both forgotten and familiar - from the priestesshood of Athena Nike to the Western Front of WW1, the Hungry Ghost Festival, and the Siege of Suiyang in China to the execution of Ottoman Prince Mustafa.In Echoes & Origins, readers meet mythological and folkloric figures like Calon Arang from Java and Bali, Isis and Osiris from ancient Egypt, and the Selkies of Northern Europe. Drawing on hope, humor, grief, and wonder, these stories reflect our shared curiosity and offer us glimpses of what it means to be human. Echoes & Origins is the anthology of winning and shortlisted stories from the 2024 Ink of Ages Fiction Prize, organized by World History Encyclopedia and sponsored by Oxford University Press. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Echoes & Origins is the anthology of winning and shortlisted stories from the 2024 Ink of Ages Fiction Prize. Organized by World History Encyclopedia and sponsored by Oxford University Press, the annual international short story competition celebrates historical and mythology-inspired fiction from emerging and experienced writers around the world. The competition welcomes submissions of historical fiction and mythology-inspired fiction in two main categories - adult and youth - and maintains its commitment to accessibility by remaining free to enter, whilst offering professional-level judging and support.These 17 short stories transport readers across centuries and cultures, reimagining lives and events both forgotten and familiar - from the priestesshood of Athena Nike to the Western Front of WW1, the Hungry Ghost Festival, and the Siege of Suiyang in China to the execution of Ottoman Prince Mustafa.In Echoes & Origins, readers meet mythological and folkloric figures like Calon Arang from Java and Bali, Isis and Osiris from ancient Egypt, and the Selkies of Northern Europe. Drawing on hope, humor, grief, and wonder, these stories reflect our shared curiosity and offer us glimpses of what it means to be human. Echoes & Origins is the anthology of winning and shortlisted stories from the 2024 Ink of Ages Fiction Prize, organized by World History Encyclopedia and sponsored by Oxford University Press. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Which century is defined by global pandemics, shifting climates, violent uprisings, and a new world order emerging from the ashes of the old? While it sounds like the 21st, it is the story of the fourteenth century - a monumental era of change that reshaped every corner of the globe.In this truly global overview, five historians from the trusted World History Encyclopedia bring to life the diverse cultures and cataclysmic events of the 14th century. From the ravages of the Black Death in European history to the glittering heights of the golden Mali Empire in Africa, this medieval history book offers an unprecedented look at a world connected by trade, faith, and a shared human experience.Journey Across the Late Middle AgesEurope in Crisis: Discover the horrors of the Black Death, the Yersinia pestis pandemic that ravaged Europe, the religious turmoil of the Western Schism, and the grinding conflict of the Hundred Years' War during the Middle Ages.The Riches of Africa: Explore the wealth of Mansa Musa, the fabled trade of Timbuktu, and the sophisticated artistry of Ife and Benin.The Americas Before Contact: Dive into the pre-Columbian era with the massive urban centers of Cahokia and Moundville, the rise of the Aztec Empire in Tenochtitlan, and the legendary "Gilded One" of the Muisca.Oceania & Australia: Trace the Maori settlement of New Zealand (Aotearoa) and the enduring spiritual traditions of the Indigenous Australians' Dreamtime.Asian Empires: Follow the crumbling of the four Mongol Khanates, the rise of the Ming Dynasty in China, the brutal conquests of Timur, the cultural flourishing of the Ashikaga Shogunate in Japan, and the power struggles in India.Why This History Matters TodayThe Forsaken 14th Century aims to redress the frequent neglect of certain lesser-known regions and give a truly global view, a vision of history that illustrates the interconnectedness of events, not just in the places where the historical record is rich but in every region of the world. Through a blend of archaeological records, oral traditions, and written accounts, this global history book reveals that despite differences in language and lifestyle, the people of the fourteenth century shared our modern fears of misrule, illness, disaster, and social upheaval.Featuring a global timeline and maps by World History Encyclopedia's in-house cartographer Simeon Netchev, and extensive bibliographies for every region, this is an essential comparative medieval history book for students, researchers, and history enthusiasts alike. This truly global overview of medieval history examines the diverse cultures and cataclysmic events of the 14th century, from the Black Death in Europe to the golden Mali Empire in Africa, pre-Columbian America and East Asia. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Echoes & Origins is the anthology of winning and shortlisted stories from the 2024 Ink of Ages Fiction Prize. Organized by World History Encyclopedia and sponsored by Oxford University Press, the annual international short story competition celebrates historical and mythology-inspired fiction from emerging and experienced writers around the world. The competition welcomes submissions of historical fiction and mythology-inspired fiction in two main categories - adult and youth - and maintains its commitment to accessibility by remaining free to enter, whilst offering professional-level judging and support.These 17 short stories transport readers across centuries and cultures, reimagining lives and events both forgotten and familiar - from the priestesshood of Athena Nike to the Western Front of WW1, the Hungry Ghost Festival, and the Siege of Suiyang in China to the execution of Ottoman Prince Mustafa.In Echoes & Origins, readers meet mythological and folkloric figures like Calon Arang from Java and Bali, Isis and Osiris from ancient Egypt, and the Selkies of Northern Europe. Drawing on hope, humor, grief, and wonder, these stories reflect our shared curiosity and offer us glimpses of what it means to be human. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Which century is defined by global pandemics, shifting climates, violent uprisings, and a new world order emerging from the ashes of the old While it sounds like the 21st, it is the story of the fourteenth century - a monumental era of change that reshaped every corner of the globe.In this truly global overview, five historians from the trusted World History Encyclopedia bring to life the diverse cultures and cataclysmic events of the 14th century. From the ravages of the Black Death in European history to the glittering heights of the golden Mali Empire in Africa, this medieval history book offers an unprecedented look at a world connected by trade, faith, and a shared human experience.Journey Across the Late Middle AgesEurope in Crisis: Discover the horrors of the Black Death, the Yersinia pestis pandemic that ravaged Europe, the religious turmoil of the Western Schism, and the grinding conflict of the Hundred Years' War during the Middle Ages.The Riches of Africa: Explore the wealth of Mansa Musa, the fabled trade of Timbuktu, and the sophisticated artistry of Ife and Benin.The Americas Before Contact: Dive into the pre-Columbian era with the massive urban centers of Cahokia and Moundville, the rise of the Aztec Empire in Tenochtitlán, and the legendary 'Gilded One' of the Muisca.Oceania & Australia: Trace the M¿ori settlement of New Zealand (Aotearoa) and the enduring spiritual traditions of the Indigenous Australians' Dreamtime.Asian Empires: Follow the crumbling of the four Mongol Khanates, the rise of the Ming Dynasty in China, the brutal conquests of Timur, the cultural flourishing of the Ashikaga Shogunate in Japan, and the power struggles in India.Why This History Matters TodayThe Forsaken 14th Century aims to redress the frequent neglect of certain lesser-known regions and give a truly global view, a vision of history that illustrates the interconnectedness of events, not just in the places where the historical record is rich but in every region of the world. Through a blend of archaeological records, oral traditions, and written accounts, this global history book reveals that despite differences in language and lifestyle, the people of the fourteenth century shared our modern fears of misrule, illness, disaster, and social upheaval.Featuring a global timeline and maps by World History Encyclopedia's in-house cartographer Simeon Netchev, and extensive bibliographies for every region, this is an essential comparative medieval history book for students, researchers, and history enthusiasts alike. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Echoes & Origins | Ink of Ages Volume One | Joanne Taylor | Buch | Englisch | 2026 | World History Publishing Ltd | EAN 9798903298815 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore). …

Buch. Condizione: Neu. The Forsaken 14th Century | A Global History | Ibolya Horvath | Buch | World History Encyclopedia | Englisch | 2025 | World History Publishing Ltd | EAN 9798901483497 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Netchev, Simeon (illustratore).…