Fülszöveg
A
HISTORY
OF EUROPE
VOLUME II
HENRI PIRENNE
"Here we have incomparably the best textbook on medieval
European history in the language, a book which every
teacher of the subject must desire to put into the hands of
students." Eileen Power in The New Statesman
"A model of descriptive and objective commentary, so
objective that it seems to be itself a part of history."
F. M. Powicke in The Manchester Guardian
"A work of detachment, concentration and memory . . .
proving, yet again, that the chains of the body are often
wings to the spirit. His view is magnificent and highly
individual" I. K. Summerhayes in Time and Tide
"Standing in a class by itself, the History of Europe is
unique in plan, unique in origin and in the conditions under
which it was composed; unique in the fact that it lay
untouched for twenty years before again seeing the light
of day. Unique too i^that Pirenne considered that, in the
long run, it might prove to be his most enduring and...
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Fülszöveg
A
HISTORY
OF EUROPE
VOLUME II
HENRI PIRENNE
"Here we have incomparably the best textbook on medieval
European history in the language, a book which every
teacher of the subject must desire to put into the hands of
students." Eileen Power in The New Statesman
"A model of descriptive and objective commentary, so
objective that it seems to be itself a part of history."
F. M. Powicke in The Manchester Guardian
"A work of detachment, concentration and memory . . .
proving, yet again, that the chains of the body are often
wings to the spirit. His view is magnificent and highly
individual" I. K. Summerhayes in Time and Tide
"Standing in a class by itself, the History of Europe is
unique in plan, unique in origin and in the conditions under
which it was composed; unique in the fact that it lay
untouched for twenty years before again seeing the light
of day. Unique too i^that Pirenne considered that, in the
long run, it might prove to be his most enduring and
important contribution to historic scholarship."
Professor Gray Cowan Boyce, Princeton University
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