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Inventing the Renaissance: The Myth of a Golden Age

By Ada Palmer
Narrated by: Candida Gubbins
Unabridged — 30 hours, 18 minutes
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By Ada Palmer
Narrated by: Candida Gubbins
Unabridged — 30 hours, 18 minutes
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An irreverent new take on the Renaissance, which reveals it as anything but Europe's golden age.
From the darkness of a plagued and war-torn Middle Ages, the Renaissance (we're told) heralds the dawning of a new world-a halcyon age of art, prosperity, and rebirth. Hogwash! or so says award-winning novelist and historian Ada Palmer. InInventing the Renaissance, Palmer turns her witty and irreverent eye on the fantasies we've told ourselves about Europe's not-so-golden age, myths she sets righ...