One English nobleman and statesman read and reread a particular work of literature because it was the only book which allowed him to forget politics.

πŸ“– Barbara W. Tuchman

🌍 American  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Historian

πŸŽ‚ January 30, 1912  β€“  ⚰️ February 6, 1989
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In Barbara W. Tuchman's "The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914," she depicts a time of significant political and social change in Europe. The book focuses on the intricate events and dynamics that shaped the pre-war world, offering readers a glimpse into history that intertwines various narratives and perspectives. One notable aspect highlighted is how literature can serve as an escape from the complexities of political...

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