The Resource Lincoln : a novel, Gore Vidal
Lincoln : a novel, Gore Vidal
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Resource Information
The item Lincoln : a novel, Gore Vidal represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Henry County Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- Lincoln is a masterwork of historical fiction, in which Gore Vidal combines a comprehensive knowledge of Civil War America with 20th-century literary technique, probing the minds and motives of the men surrounding Abraham Lincoln, including personal secretary John Hay and cheming cabinet members William Seward and Salmon P. Chase, as well as his wife, Mary Todd
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Random House 1st ed.
- Extent
- 657 p.
- Isbn
- 9780394528953
- Label
- Lincoln : a novel
- Title
- Lincoln
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Gore Vidal
- Subject
-
- trueLiterary fiction
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueBiographical fiction
- Presidents -- United States -- Fiction
- trueSlavery
- trueCharacter in men
- truePolitics and culture
- Biographical fiction
- truePolitical fiction
- truePresidents -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Fiction
- Lincoln, Abraham
- Biographical fiction
- Belletristische Darstellung
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1815-1861
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1865
- trueLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Lincoln is a masterwork of historical fiction, in which Gore Vidal combines a comprehensive knowledge of Civil War America with 20th-century literary technique, probing the minds and motives of the men surrounding Abraham Lincoln, including personal secretary John Hay and cheming cabinet members William Seward and Salmon P. Chase, as well as his wife, Mary Todd
- Summary
- The character of President Lincoln, unremittingly tested by the trials of the war years, is reflected through the eyes of the diverse and colorful denizens of Washington, including his wife Mary and his political rivals and disciples
- Additional physical form
- Also issued online.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 060573
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3543.I26
- LC item number
- L5 1984
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- American chronicle (Gore Vidal)
- Series volume
- 0002
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Lincoln : a novel, Gore Vidal
- Control code
- 17982
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- Random House 1st ed.
- Extent
- 657 p.
- Isbn
- 9780394528953
- Lccn
- 83043185
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm10229876
- (OCoLC)10229876
- Label
- Lincoln : a novel, Gore Vidal
- Control code
- 17982
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- Random House 1st ed.
- Extent
- 657 p.
- Isbn
- 9780394528953
- Lccn
- 83043185
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm10229876
- (OCoLC)10229876
Subject
- Belletristische Darstellung
- trueBiographical fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Biographical fiction
- trueCharacter in men
- trueHistorical fiction
- Lincoln, Abraham
- trueLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Fiction
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePolitical fiction
- truePolitics and culture
- Presidents -- United States -- Fiction
- truePresidents -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- trueSlavery
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1815-1861
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1865
Genre
- trueBiographical fiction
- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- truePolitical fiction
- Romans, nouvelles, etc
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