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About this history book
The kindness of strangers : the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance by John Boswell is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- John Boswell
- Publisher
- Vintage Books, a Division of Random House, Inc
- Published
- 1990
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780679724995
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Social Science, Fiction, Sociology
- Rating
- 3.93 / 5 (9 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- The kindness of strangers : the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance (1988)
- The kindness of strangers : the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance (1998)
- The kindness of strangers : the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance (1989)
- L'Abbandono dei bambini in Europa occidentale (1991)