John Julius Norwich was born in 1929. He was educated at Upper Canada College, Toronto, at Eton, at the University of Strasbourg and, after a spell of National Service in the Navy, at New College, Oxford, where he took a degree in French...

"Charlie Waite's Italian Landscapes" von John Julius Norwich ist ein eindrucksvolles Fotobuch, das die atemberaubende Schönheit der italienischen Landschaften einfängt. Der renommierte Fotograf Charlie Waite präsentiert eine Sammlung von...

"The Normans in the South, 1016-1130: The Normans in Sicily Volume I" von John Julius Norwich bietet eine detaillierte historische Darstellung der Eroberung und Herrschaft der Normannen in Süditalien und Sizilien. Das Buch beginnt mit...

"Absolute Monarchs: A History of the Papacy" von John Julius Norwich bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die Geschichte des Papsttums, von seinen Ursprüngen bis zur modernen Zeit. Norwich erzählt die Geschichten der Päpste nicht nur...

Verfall und Untergang: 1071-1453 (Byzanz)

For his final book, the late Norwich tackled the dauntingly vast subject of two millennia of French history with admirable lightness and urbanity . . . his comic footnotes deserve a review of their own' DAILY TELEGRAPH I can still feel,...

A Christmas anthology from legendary historian and Christmas Cracker compiler, John Julius Norwich. von Norwich, John Julius

Critically acclaimed author John Julius Norwich weaves the turbulent story of Sicily into a spellbinding narrative that places the island at the crossroads of world history. "Sicily," said Goethe, "is the key to everything." It is the...

"Norwich is always on the lookout for the small but revealing details. . . . All of this he recounts in a style that consistently entertains." --The New York Times Book Review In this magisterial adaptation of his epic three-volume...

The very best of John Julius Norwich's 'Christmas Crackers'. von Norwich, John Julius

New paperback editions of Lord Norwich's classic study of the Normans in Sicily during the 11th and 12th centuries. Previously published in Faber Finds. von Norwich, John Julius

Renowned historian John Julius Norwich has created a brilliant portrait of four dynamic rulers-all born in the last decade of the 15th century-who collectively shaped modern Europe and the Middle East von Norwich, John Julius