When Knights Were Bold

When Knights Were Bold, written by Eva March Tappan, provides a vivid portrayal of life and thought during the Middle Ages, spanning from the eighth to the fifteenth centuries. Rather than detailing complex historical events, Tappan focuses on the everyday experiences, beliefs, and customs of the people from this era. The book highlights how their ideas and superstitions continue to influence modern life. Published in the early 20th century, it serves as an accessible introduction to the cultural legacy of the Middle Ages.