Description
Gore Vidal masterfully transports readers to America's Gilded Age, a transformative era brimming with both immense promise and cutthroat ambition. This sweeping historical novel delves into the heart of the nation's burgeoning empire, chronicling the intense political machinations and power struggles that defined the dawn of the twentieth century. Through vivid prose and keen insight, Vidal explores the complex interplay of influence, wealth, and ideology as America grappled with its ascendant global role. It's a compelling portrait of a nation at a pivotal moment, examining the very foundations of modern American power.
Available Editions
paperback
Grafton
Published Jan 1, 1989
592 pages
ISBN: 9780586200117
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Details
First Published
1987
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Empire by Gore Vidal.