The book describes the ways in which American thinkers and artists in the first two decades of the twentieth century challenged notions that a single principle

One of the most well-known and influential autobiographies ever written, The Education of Henry Adams is told in the third person, as if its author were watchin

A “marvelous…compelling” (The New York Times Book Review) biography of literary icon Henry Adams—one of America’s most prominent writers and intellect

Henry Adams sought, late in life, to thwart prospective biographers by writing his own biography. Published soon after his death in 1918, The Education of Henry