The Pantropheon

Or, History of Food, Its Preparation, from the Earliest Ages of the World

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Paru le : 2025-09-01



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The Pantropheon; or, History of Food, Its Preparation, from the Earliest Ages of the World, authored by Alexis Soyer, is a comprehensive and fascinating exploration of the culinary traditions and food culture of ancient civilizations. Drawing from a wealth of historical sources, Soyer meticulously traces the evolution of food, dining customs, and culinary techniques from the earliest recorded times through the classical eras of Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The book delves into the origins and development of various ingredients, methods of preparation, and the social and religious significance of meals in different societies. Richly detailed, The Pantropheon offers vivid descriptions of ancient banquets, feasts, and the daily fare of both commoners and nobility, providing insight into the dietary habits and gastronomic innovations that shaped human history. Soyer’s engaging narrative is complemented by numerous illustrations and anecdotes, making the work not only an invaluable resource for historians and culinary enthusiasts but also an entertaining read for anyone interested in the story of food. Through its pages, readers are transported to the lavish tables of emperors, the bustling markets of antiquity, and the humble hearths of early peoples, gaining a deeper appreciation for the universal importance of food in human civilization.
Pages
352 pages
Collection
n.c
Parution
2025-09-01
Marque
Science & Technology Publishing
EAN papier
9782528112663
EAN EPUB SANS DRM
9782528112663

Prix
19,99 €

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