The last American aristocrat : the brilliant life and improbable education of Henry Adams

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The last American aristocrat : the brilliant life and improbable education of Henry Adams. First Scribner hardcover edition

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David S. Brown

言語:

英語

出版情報:

New York : Scribner, 2020

形態:

451 pages ; 24 cm

著者名:

Brown, David S.

目次情報:

Quincy
Party of One
The Madam
Heroes
Harvard
Germany
Italy
Washington
London
The Correspondent
Going South, Coming Home
The Race Question
Waiting on Another Washington
The High Road to Reform
Following the Money
The Professor
The Insurgent
Clover
Essays in Anglo-Saxon Law
Political Adieu
Filial Piety
Emancipation
Hearts Play
Gallatin
Democracy
Second Heart
Back to Bizarre
Between Science and Salvation
The New House
Empty Heart
The Posthumous Life
Japan
The Historian's Tale
Babes in Paradise
The First Law of Tame Cats
What the Sphinx Said
Chicago
The Gold-Bugs
"My Cuba"
The Tyranny of Science
The Felt Experience
Blame
The Jingo
Silent and Infinite Force
Lamb among Lions
In the Land of the Czars
None but the Saints
Stranded
Book of Illusions
There Was a Boy
To Finish the Game
The Rest in Silence

Quincy
Party of One
The Madam
Heroes
Harvard
Germany

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KB80020011

ISBN:

9781982128234 [1982128232]

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その他の標題:	Brilliant life and improbable education of Henry Adams
主題:	Adams, Henry, 1838-1918; Historians--United States--Biography; Intellectuals--United States--Biography; Upper class--Massachusetts--Boston--Biography; Upper class--Washington (D.C.)--Biography
分類・件名:	LCSH : Adams, Henry, 1838-1918 LCSH : Historians -- United States -- Biography LCSH : Intellectuals -- United States -- Biography LCSH : Upper class -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography LCSH : Upper class -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography
注記:	Includes index Summary: "A revelatory biography of literary icon Henry Adams-one of America's most prominent writers and intellectuals of his era, who witnessed and contributed to the United States' dramatic transition from a colonial society to a modern nation. Henry Adams is perhaps the most eclectic, accomplished, and important American writer of his time. His autobiography and modern classic The Education of Henry Adams was widely considered one of the best English-language nonfiction books of the 20th century. The last member of his distinguished family-after great-grandfather John Adams, and grandfather John Quincy Adams-to gain national attention, he is remembered today as an historian, a political commentator, and a memoirist. Now, historian David Brown sheds light on the brilliant yet under-celebrated life of this major American intellectual. Adams not only lived through the Civil War and the Industrial Revolution but he met Abraham Lincoln, bowed before Queen Victoria, and counted powerful figures, including Secre

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