An American Patrician, or The Story of Aaron Burr

An American Patrician, or The Story of Aaron Burr

Por Alfred Henry Lewis

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ePub

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DRM

Idioma

Inglés

Año Lanzamiento

2019

Sinopsis

Alfred Henry Lewis's "An American Patrician, or The Story of Aaron Burr" presents a nuanced exploration of one of America's most enigmatic founding figures, Aaron Burr. Written with a rich narrative style that blends historical fact and vivid storytelling, the book immerses readers in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, capturing the political turbulence and social complexities of the era. Lewis adeptly interweaves biographical elements with a engaging prose that reflects the romanticism of his time, making Burr's life story both compelling and accessible, while addressing themes of honor, ambition, and betrayal that resonate deeply with the American ethos. Lewis himself was a journalist, novelist, and a keen observer of American society, factors that significantly influenced his writing. His background in journalism equipped him with a keen eye for detail and an ability to convey complex characters and events with clarity. The tumultuous nature of Burr's life, marked by political controversies and personal dramas, intrigued Lewis, ultimately prompting him to delve into the psyche of a man who was both revered and reviled in his time, thus providing a lens through which to examine the early American Republic. This book is highly recommended for those interested in American history, biography, or the complexities of character that shaped the nation's early political landscape. Lewis's insightful portrayal provides both an engaging narrative and a thoughtful analysis of Aaron Burr, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the intersections of power, identity, and legacy in American history.
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