by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788401230158
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«Un espejo lejano: El calamitoso siglo XIV» is the historical essay by Barbara W. Tuchman, published by Plaza & Janés in paperback and in Spanish.
The historian Barbara W. Tuchman reconstructs in this essay the Europe of the fourteenth century, a turbulent period examined in its social, political and cultural dimensions. The work addresses a time marked by war, plague and religious unrest, and shows how these crises contributed to the birth of modern Western society.
Published in 1990, the work appeared in the collection «hombre y sociedad». Barbara W. Tuchman was awarded the Pulitzer Prize twice.
For readers interested in medieval European history and the birth of modern society.
Barbara Wertheim Tuchman was an American historian, journalist and author. She won the Pulitzer Prize twice, for The Guns of August (1962), a best-selling history of the prelude to and the first month of World War I, and Stilwell and the American Experience in China (1971), a biography of General Joseph Stilwell.
