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Democracy, An American Novel

Democracy, An American Novel

Henry Adams

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Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789369058051
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Step into the corridors of power and intrigue with 'Democracy, an American Novel' by Henry Adams, a timeless exploration of ambition, morality, and the seductive allure of politics. Once lost to the sands of time, this captivating novel has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today s and future generations, this edition is not just a reprint it s a collector s item and a cultural treasure.Set in the heart of Washington D.C., Adams weaves a tale of political machinations and personal dilemmas, capturing the essence of democracy’s promise and peril. Follow the journey of Madeleine Lee, a widow seeking purpose, as she navigates the treacherous waters of political ambition and personal integrity. With its sharp wit and insightful commentary, this novel remains as relevant today as when it was first penned.Whether you’re a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this restored edition offers a unique glimpse into the complexities of power and the timeless dance of democracy. Don t miss the chance to own a piece of literary history that continues to inspire and provoke thought.

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