A republication of the 1880 novel in which society widow Mrs. Lightfoot Lee meets Senate member Silas Ratcliffe, and together the two discover how corrupt the government is in Washington during the 1870s.
year: 1961, 2008
call number/section: 1000
subjects: legislators, fiction, socialites, widows, celebrities, political fiction, washington (d.c.), fiction, political fiction
Editions
Adams, Henry
New American Library (1961)
Schools: 0
Adams, Henry
Penguin Books (2008)
A republication of the 1880 novel in which society widow Mrs. Lightfoot Lee meets Senate member Silas Ratcliffe, and together the two discover how corrupt the government is in Washington during the 1870s.
Schools: 1