Product ReviewsWorld Lit Only by Fire : The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance - Portrait of an Age by William Manchester (1993, Trade Paperback)

Great old bestseller!

Read it years ago and loved it; bought this one for a friend who's also chewing through it quickly. I'm delighted to be able to find it and buy it so easily.

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A world lit only by fire

Great book

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Excellent Book

This book has everything you need to know about the medieval times. It was required for me to buy it for an AP European History class. I have to admit it is quite interesting. If you need more info on the medieval times, this is your book.Read full review...

A World Lit Only by Fire by William Manchester

I bought this book because it was part of my daughter's required summer reading for school. WHen I was in the book auctions, I was able to get what I needed for less than half of what I was charged by our local used bookstore (The tax at the bookstore offset the S/H of the auction. What a no-brainer!Read full review...

book for school

this is a book for school that i needed. hard to understand has lots of charts .Read full review...

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the book my brother needed it for his school and it was a very good deal on the price and now he can do his homework

A World Lit Only by Fire

an excellent book concerning the history of europe I was mostly interested in the history of the Eastern Orthodox vs. Roman Catholic churches.. lots of GREAT info. here

a world lit only by fire

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summer reading for school

assigned in both 10 grade honors English and AP Euro as summer reading. had difficult time getting into it

Great Book

I bought this book for high school summer reading. I ended up thoroughly enjoying reading the book.