The Education of Henry Adams

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The narrative follows Henry Adams, a man of notable lineage and intellect, as he reflects on his life from his privileged Boston Brahmin upbringing through significant historical events like the Civil War and America's rise as a global power. This autobiography not only chronicles his personal journey but also offers a profound commentary on the evolution of American society. With a new introduction by Donald Hall, this edition honors the enduring significance of this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic in American literature.