{"product_id":"the-black-death-1347-mortality-and-the-making-of-europe-9798197273482","title":"The Black Death (1347): Mortality and the Making of Europe","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Anthony Quinn\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Europe - Medieval\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Black Death (1347): Mortality and the Making of Europe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy Anthony Quinn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1347, Europe stood at the edge of a catastrophe unlike anything it had ever known. Merchant ships arrived in Mediterranean ports carrying more than silk, grain, and spices. Hidden within the currents of trade was a force that would kill millions, overturn social structures, reshape economies, and permanently alter the course of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Black Death (1347): Mortality and the Making of Europe\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers deep into the world that existed before the plague and follows the devastating arrival of one of humanity's deadliest pandemics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCombining historical analysis with the human stories behind the disaster, this book explores: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The crowded medieval cities and trade routes that accelerated the spread of disease\u003cbr\u003e- The medical beliefs, religious explanations, and fears of the fourteenth century\u003cbr\u003e- How merchants, kings, clergy, physicians, and ordinary people responded\u003cbr\u003e- The science behind \u003ci\u003eYersinia pestis\u003c\/i\u003e and modern understanding of the plague\u003cbr\u003e- The collapse and transformation of social, economic, and political systems\u003cbr\u003e- How mortality reshaped labor, faith, governance, and the future of Europe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFar more than a story of disease, this is the story of a civilization under pressure and the world that emerged from its ruins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers interested in medieval history, pandemics, world civilizations, and the forces that shape societies, \u003ci\u003eThe Black Death (1347)\u003c\/i\u003e reveals how a single crisis transformed Europe forever.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47891685605527,"sku":"9798197273482","price":1121.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798197273482.webp?v=1781184507","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-black-death-1347-mortality-and-the-making-of-europe-9798197273482","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}