Description
An instant bestseller when first published in 1880, Democracy is the quintessential American political novel. At its heart is Madeleine Lee, a young widow who comes to Washington, D.C., to understand the workings of power. Pursued by Silas Ratcliffe, the most influential member of the Senate, Madeleine soon sees enough of power and its corrupting influence to last her a lifetime.
Details
Released: Mon 2 Feb 2009
Catalogue Number: 9780143039808
- Introduced By: Earl N. Harbert
- Publisher: Penguin Group USA
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Editions: Reprint
- Subject Development: Fiction - Classics
- Geographic Designator: United States
- Academic Level: General Adult
- Continuations: Monograph Series, any
- Depth (m): 0.019
- Dewey: 813/.4
- Edition: Reprint
- Height (m): 0.191
- Pages: 202
- Place Of Publication: United States
- Published Date: Tue 29 Jul 2008
- Weight (g): 181
- Width (m): 0.127
Availability
Estimated despatch 14-20 days after ordering.