{"product_id":"the-heritage-of-henry-adams-9781425478209","title":"The Heritage Of Henry Adams","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Henry Adams | Brooks Adams\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historical - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Heritage of Henry Adams is a memoir written by Henry Adams, an American historian, journalist, and member of the Adams political family. The book is a reflection on Adams' life and the legacy of his family. It covers his upbringing in Boston, his education at Harvard, his travels throughout Europe, and his career as a journalist and historian.Adams' writing is introspective and philosophical, exploring themes of identity, history, and the meaning of life. He reflects on his family's prominent role in American politics, including his great-grandfather John Adams, the second president of the United States, and his grandfather John Quincy Adams, the sixth president.The book also delves into Adams' personal life, including his marriage to Marian \"\"Clover\"\" Hooper, her tragic suicide, and his subsequent struggles with depression. Throughout the memoir, Adams grapples with the idea of progress and the cyclical nature of history.The Heritage of Henry Adams was first published in 1907 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography in 1919. It is considered a classic of American literature and a significant contribution to the genre of autobiographical writing.THIS 128 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Degradation of the Democratic Dogma, by Henry Adams. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417915986.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47613362929815,"sku":"9781425478209","price":2150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781425478209.webp?v=1775084695","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-heritage-of-henry-adams-9781425478209","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}