Henry Adams
by Ernest Samuels
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Ernest Samuels won a Pulitzer Prize for this single-volume abridgement of his three-volume life of Henry Adams. Samuels is a respected Adams scholar, known for editing his letters, and he places his subject in historical and literary context, while pointing out the discrepancies between Adams's life and its portrayal in his own THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS.
Editions of Henry Adams
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Paperback |
Publisher Harvard Univ Pr |
Date 1995 |
Price $2.99 |
 Used - Very Good |
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Binding/Format Hardcover |
Publisher Belknap Pr |
Date 1989 |
Price $1.00 |
Used, Very Good |
Publisher Notes
Traces the life of the American historian, novelist, and journalist, and discusses his approach to history.
Media Reviews
"The revision and abridgment of the three volumes have been performed with uncanny skill. What results is one of the most powerful literary-intellectual biographies ever done of an American."
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