The Proud Tower
A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
- Published: 5 June 2014
- ISBN: 9780241968253
- Imprint: Penguin eBooks
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 520
Tuchman tells her story with cool wit and warm understanding
Time
Impeccable scholarship and literary polish. Impossible to read without pleasure and admiration
New York Times
Tuchman has a gift of recreating a period and a mood by an inspired selection of detail and sheer narrative sweep. A volcano of a book
Evening Standard