The proud tower

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Spisovateľ: Tuchman W. Barbara
Vydavateľ: The Macmillan Company
Rok vydania: 1966
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Katalogové číslo: L4556

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Cudzojazyčná / Anglická

A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914. During the fateful quarter century leading up to World War I, the climax of a century of rapid, unprecedented change, a privileged few enjoyed Olympian luxury as the underclass was “heaving in its pain, its power, and its hate.” In The Proud Tower, Barbara W. Tuchman brings the era to vivid life: the decline of the Edwardian aristocracy...v angličtine, tvrdá väzba, obal, 528 strán, väčší formát

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