Extraordinary Europe: An Encyclopedia of an Epic Continent -- Catherine Fletcher, Hardcover
Dive into the extraordinary history, beauty, and diversity of Europe in this beautifully illustrated, fact-filled encyclopedia! Journey through five key historical periods--Ancient, Medieval, Early Modern, Industrial, and Twentieth Century--and explore:
- Detailed illustrated maps showing how geography, borders, and countries have shifted across the centuries.
- Action-packed timelines charting empires, dynasties, revolts, rulers, and cultural milestones.
- Traditions and cultures that have been celebrated across the continent, past and present
- Stunning natural landscapes, from fjords, forests, and glaciers to dramatic volcanic islands.
- Remarkable wildlife, including bison, lynxes, carrier pigeons, and eagles.
- Spectacular sights to marvel at, such as Knossos Palace, the Guggenheim Museum, the Eiffel Tower, and the Skocjan Caves.
- The changemakers and superstars who shaped history--and continue to do so-- from Julius Caesar and Joan of Arc to Anne Frank and Greta Thunberg.
Author: Catherine Fletcher
Publisher: Wide Eyed Editions
Published: 11/10/2026
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.25 lbs
Size: 12.3" H x 10.3" L x 0.6" W
ISBN: 9781836007623
