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Democracy: An American Novel

Name: Democracy: An American Novel
Author: Henry Adams
ISBN: 9780143039808

by Henry Adams, Earl N. Harbert

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Overview

Published in 1880, this perceptive picture of Washington's inner circles is as compelling and timely today as it was 100 years ago.

Synopsis

Published in 1880, this perceptive picture of Washington's inner circles is as compelling and timely today as it was 100 years ago.

The New York Times - Maureen Dowd

[One] of the most perceptive books ever written about Washington.

About the Author, Henry Adams

Henry Adams (1838—1918), a direct descendant of former presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams, was an accomplished historian and writer who brought together his vast knowledge of art, philosophy, culture, history, and literature in his famous spiritual autobiography, The Education of Henry Adams. Earl N. Harbert is a scholar and independent writer and editor specializing in American literature and culture. He lives in Naples, Florida.