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Listen to the Summary of Barbara W. Tuchman's The Proud Tower in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Proud Tower" by Barbara W. Tuchman is a richly detailed historical narrative that explores the social and political landscape of the Western world primarily between 1890 and 1914, leading up to World War I. The book delves into the lives of the aristocracy, the tensions between the old order and emerging political movements, and the cultural shifts of the time. Tuchman paints a vivid picture of the era through the lens of various influential figures, including British Prime Minister Lord Salisbury, who upheld traditional aristocratic values amidst the winds of change...
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