The Faithful Executioner. Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century

Autori

• Joel F. Harrington

Parametri

• 283 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

"A work of nonfiction that explores the thoughts and experiences of one early modern executioner, Nuremberg's Frantz Schmidt (1555-1634), through his own words - a rare personal journal, in which he recorded and described all the executions and corporal punishments he administered between 1573 and his retirement in 1617"-- Provided by publisher

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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