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A Distant Mirror The Calamitous 14th Century Barbara W Tuchman

SKU: BELL-47929562

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Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 18.6 MB

Pages: 784

Author: Barbara W. Tuchman

ISBN: 9780307793690, 0307793699

Language: English

Year: 2014

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A Distant Mirror The Calamitous 14th Century Barbara W Tuchman by Barbara W. Tuchman 9780307793690, 0307793699 instant download after payment.

A “marvelous history”* of medieval Europe, from the bubonic plague and the Papal Schism to the Hundred Years’ War, by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Guns of August

*Lawrence Wright, author of The End of October, in The Wall Street Journal

The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world plunged into chaos and spiritual agony. In this revelatory work, Barbara W. Tuchman examines not only the great rhythms of history but the grain and texture of domestic life: what childhood was like; what marriage meant; how money, taxes, and war dominated the lives of serf, noble, and clergy alike. Granting her subjects their loyalties, treacheries, and guilty passions, Tuchman re-creates the lives of proud cardinals, university scholars, grocers and clerks, saints and mystics, lawyers...