Cette série plonge les lecteurs dans des époques révolues avec des récits intimement détaillés et profondément humains. Elle donne vie à des périodes historiques et à diverses cultures, vous permettant de découvrir la réalité quotidienne des gens du passé. À travers des récits vivants, vous vous connecterez à leurs coutumes, leurs défis et leurs triomphes. C'est un voyage évocateur qui rend l'histoire remarquablement présente et personnelle.
Drawing on art, artifacts, and literature that was left behind, these richly illustrated volumes recount captivating tales of everyday life in long-ago vanished worlds.
For those who are fascinated by the lives of the people throughout history, Time-Life's What Life Was Like is the first book series to offer an intimately detailed, deeply human prospective on global history that lets you experience what life was really like and connect with people of the past.
Explores the civilization of Renaissance Italy, including the wars between city-states, Vatican intrigues, architecture, literature, art, fashion, and courtship rituals
The dazzling ancient Egyptian civilization, which was born by the river Nile and flourished for more than 3,000 years, captures our imagination as no other culture before or since. Their magnificent pyramids, colossal temples, and brooding Sphinx never fail to awe and astound us. But even more amazing are other artifacts, ones that the Egyptians never meant for us to see - rolls of papyrus, pottery chips, and tombs - that tell us about the people who built the grand structures that grace the Egyptian landscape.