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Democracy, an American novel

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In "Democracy, an American Novel," Henry Adams masterfully explores the intricate dynamics of American politics and the complexities of social change during the late 19th century. Through a captivating narrative that intertwines fiction with incisive political analysis, Adams critiques the moral fabric of a democracy teetering on the edge of corruption and disillusionment. The literary style is characterized by sharp wit and an engaging prose that invites readers to navigate the treacherous waters of political ambition and moral ambiguity, reflecting the prevailing societal tensions of the Gilded Age. Henry Adams, a member of the distinguished Adams family and a prominent historian, draws upon his extensive background in politics and history to inform this novel. His firsthand experiences in the political milieu of Washington D.C. and his awareness of the limitations of idealism in the face of pragmatic governance form the bedrock of this work. Adams's unique position allows him to articulate the dissection of political ideals and reality, contributing to the emerging discourse on democracy's failures and potentials. "Democracy, an American Novel" is a significant read for anyone interested in understanding the historical and philosophical underpinnings of American democracy. Its profound insights into the nature of power and morality render it timeless, making it as relevant in contemporary discussions of democracy as it was upon its release. This novel is essential for scholars, students, and general readers alike who seek to delve into the paradoxes of governance and civic responsibility.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547315520

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E-bog: 15. september 2022

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