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The Tulip

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History and obsession over a single flower.

If you've ever found yourself captivated by how a simple thing can shape history, "The Tulip" might just be for you. This isn't just gardening—it's an exploration of wealth, beauty, and fleeting passions. Delve into the tulip's influence from the Ottoman Empire to Dutch Tulipmania; it's a narrative that's as richly layered as the petals of the flower it describes. Perfect for those who appreciate history, economics, and the power of nature's influence on human society.

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The Tulip

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ISBN: 9780747546214
Authors: Anna Pavord
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Date of Publication: 2000-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Science, Art, Nature
Goodreads rating: 3.41
(rated by 398 readers)

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This is the story of a flower that has made men mad. Greed, desire and anguish have all played their part in the development of the tulip from a wild flower of the Asian steppes to a phenomenon. Why did the tulip dominate so many lives through so many centuries? This book attempts to answer.
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History and obsession over a single flower.

If you've ever found yourself captivated by how a simple thing can shape history, "The Tulip" might just be for you. This isn't just gardening—it's an exploration of wealth, beauty, and fleeting passions. Delve into the tulip's influence from the Ottoman Empire to Dutch Tulipmania; it's a narrative that's as richly layered as the petals of the flower it describes. Perfect for those who appreciate history, economics, and the power of nature's influence on human society.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.