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Galahad in the Gilded Age

: A Life of George William Curtis

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  • 528 stránok
  • 19 hodin čítania

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The narrative centers on George William Curtis, whose life transforms from a charming socialite to a celebrated literary figure after his travels in Europe and the Levant. His provocative writings spark controversy, leading him into significant societal issues, including the fight against slavery, political corruption, and women's suffrage. Amidst personal challenges like financial struggles and marital happiness, Curtis emerges as a passionate advocate for justice, earning the title of "the best knight of our time" from his contemporaries.

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Galahad in the Gilded Age, Linda Dowling

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Rok vydania
2021
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Podtitul
: A Life of George William Curtis
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Xlibris US
Rok vydania
2021
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
528
ISBN13
9781664153943
Série
Anotácia
The narrative centers on George William Curtis, whose life transforms from a charming socialite to a celebrated literary figure after his travels in Europe and the Levant. His provocative writings spark controversy, leading him into significant societal issues, including the fight against slavery, political corruption, and women's suffrage. Amidst personal challenges like financial struggles and marital happiness, Curtis emerges as a passionate advocate for justice, earning the title of "the best knight of our time" from his contemporaries.