But as detailed in the presidents lady, the classic historical novel by irving stone, rachel jacksons true tragedy came when she met and married the love of her life, andrew jackson. He was sometimes credited with inventing the biographical novel in its. While the allure of the title its ironic significance not at first appreciated is less evident than immortal wife the book is, i think, a better book, and the material more. Author of lust for life, sailor on horseback, the agony and the ecstasy, the president s lady, lust for life, the agony and the ecstasy, love is eternal, clarence darrow for the defense. Irving stone s biographical novel on which the president s lady is based concentrates not on jackson the historical figure, but on the love affair between andrew jackson and rachel donelson robards.
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The president s lady is the second novel in my library by irving stone. The presidents lady irving stone snippet view 1952. In fact, it deals with difficult issuesthe accusation of adultery, which hounded rachel jackson her whole life. I think that the present book is also well written. A novel about rachel and andrew jackson 9781558534315. He was an americanborn writer, known well for his classical biographical novels featuring eminent artists, statesmen and intellectuals. A novel about rachel and andrew jackson ebook written by irving stone. The president s lady by irving stone, books on tape edition, audio cassette presidents lady edition open library. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
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