A Distant Mirror The Calamitous 14th Century

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Publisher's Synopsis

The author looks into the history of Western Europe between 1300 and 1450, drawing parallels with the 20th century and looks into Chaucer, Boccaccio, The Hundred Years' War, pilgrimages, plagues and revolts against a poll tax, amongst other things. Tuchman has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize for "August 1914" and "Sand Against Wind" and her other novels are "The Proud Tower", "The Zimmermann Telegram" and "Bible and Sword".

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Papermac (Do Not Use)

Papermac (Do Not Use)

Macmillan is the hardback imprint of Pan Macmillan and publishes major British and international fiction authors as well as serious history, biography & memoir, politics, sport and current affairs. It also publishes a wide variety of annuals and series.

Book information

ISBN: 9780333443293
Publisher: Macmillan
Imprint: Papermac (Do Not Use)
Pub date:
Edition: Reprints
DEWEY: 944.025092
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 677
Weight: 830g
Height: 215mm
Width: 135mm
Spine width: 36mm