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 | Distant Mirror: The Calamitous Fourteenth Century (Reprint Edition) by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman Paperback, 784 Pages, Published 1987 ISBN-10: 0-345-34957-1 / 0345349571 ISBN-13: 978-0-345-34957-6 / 9780345349576 Wise witty and wonderful A great book in a great historical tradition Commentary The 14th century gives us back two contradictory images a glittering time of crusades and castles cathedrals and chivalry and a dark time of ferocity and spiritual agony a world plunged into a chaos of war fear and the | |