Vuillard, Eric
The War of the Poor
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529038552
- author:
- Vuillard, Eric
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Picador
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 1.1 x 12.9 x 12.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The War of the Poor by Eric Vuillard In 16th-century Europe, a brutal struggle for equality erupted among the poor. As the Protestant Reformation took hold, peasants in towns began to question why they were not granted the same rights as the wealthy and powerful. This violent uprising led to the emergence of Thomas Müntzer, a complex figure who challenged the status quo. Vuillard sheds light on this pivotal moment in history, exploring the life of one man whose actions had far-reaching consequences. Through his narrative, Vuillard reveals the turmoil and upheaval that characterized this period, leaving nothing unexamined.
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