Democracy: An American Novel

Set against the backdrop of American politics in the late 19th century, this novel explores the complexities of democracy through the eyes of its characters. It delves into themes of social class, political corruption, and the struggle for personal integrity within a flawed system. The narrative follows a young woman navigating the intricacies of Washington D.C. society, offering a critical perspective on the intersection of personal ambition and public duty. Adams' work serves as both a social commentary and a reflection on the American democratic experience.