Ben Ames Williams
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Series
Language
English
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Description
First published in 1947, this bestselling historical novel is cherished and remembered as one of the finest retellings of the Civil War saga America's own War and Peace. In the first hard pinch of the Civil War, five siblings of an established Confederate Virginia family learn that their father is the grandfather of Abraham Lincoln. The family's story, and the story of their descendants, is presented in a tale that includes both soldiers and civilians...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
Pub. Date
[1941]
Language
English
Description
From about 1820 through the War Between the States, this book has it all, in fascinating detail. Ben Ames Williams does a brilliant job of detailing the inner life, twisted pleasure, and motivations of a disturbed, and very strange woman. And also the reactions of her family and various victims.
Series
Publisher
Acme DVD Works
Pub. Date
1946.
Language
English
Description
The strange woman: A strong-willed young lady in 19th century Maine affects the lives of three very different men.
Dishonored lady: A glamorous but neurotic art director for a leading women's magazine finds herself under suspicion of murder.