Democracy. An American Novel

Auteurs

• Henry Adams

Paramètres

• Pages: 164 pages
• Temps de lecture: 6 heures

• Classiques
• Fiction
• Fiction historique
• Histoire
• Sciences politiques & Politique

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Set against the backdrop of the Gilded Age, the novel follows Madeleine Lee, a young widow from New York, as she navigates the political landscape of Washington, D.C. Through her experiences, the author critiques American democracy, revealing the power struggles, corruption, and moral dilemmas inherent in the political system. The narrative tackles themes such as the influence of money in politics, the role of the press, and the impact of personal relationships on political decisions, offering a thought-provoking exploration of democratic governance.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2024
• Reliure: (souple)