The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends 1880-1918 (book)

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The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends 1880-1918 is a Pulitzer Prize finalist 1990 biography by author Patricia O'Toole. - AsNotedIn




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  • Clara Stone Hay, Clara added that she would have enjoyed being part of the Blue Stocking Circle, an eighteenth century group of London women who organized evening for the sole purpose of intelligent conversation.
  • Clarence Rivers King, King sat for two portraits and dreamed of making Zorn famous in Paris.
  • Henry Adams, Subject
  • John M Hay, John Hay, charming, wry enormously capable but unable to attach himself to a career, nevertheless managed to achieve distinction in two worlds, literature and diplomacy.
  • Marian Hooper Adams, Marian Hooper Adams, presided over the capital's most exclusive salon, possessed a stinging wit, and was a gifted photographer.
  • Mark Twain, Mark Twain found the English countryside "too absolutely beautiful to be left out of doors".


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1990/00/00 Patricia O'Toole Author "The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends 1880-1918" by Patricia O'Toole is published by Crown Publishing Group.
1991/04/00 Patricia O'Toole Author Patricia O'Toole is selected as a Pulitzer Prize finalist for "The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends 1880-1918".

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Particulars for The Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry Adams and His Friends 1880-1918 (book):
Narrative Arts Biography
Art Type Book a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers.
Narrative Arts Factual concerned with what is actually true rather than interpretations of or reactions to it
Award Pulitzer Prize

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Original Language: English


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