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Lincoln
Book • 1985
Gore Vidal's "Lincoln" is a historical novel that tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's presidency during the American Civil War. The novel explores themes of politics, leadership, and the struggle for national unity.
Vidal's vivid prose and his insightful observations on human nature create a world that is both compelling and thought-provoking.
The novel is known for its memorable characters, its realistic portrayal of historical events, and its powerful exploration of political and social issues.
"Lincoln" is considered one of Vidal's masterpieces, showcasing his talent for storytelling and his deep understanding of American history and politics.
Vidal's vivid prose and his insightful observations on human nature create a world that is both compelling and thought-provoking.
The novel is known for its memorable characters, its realistic portrayal of historical events, and its powerful exploration of political and social issues.
"Lincoln" is considered one of Vidal's masterpieces, showcasing his talent for storytelling and his deep understanding of American history and politics.
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as a biography focusing on Lincoln's life and presidency.


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as an author influenced by Calvino's work.


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