Author: Baym, Max I.
Title: The French Education of Henry Adams
Description: New York, Columbia University Press, 1951. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, xiv, 358 pp, Some top-page-edge soil, some light scratches to rear cover.. Corner bumps, some rubbing, some fading to binding, Good+. ¶ Contents: Ancestral Backround; Initiation; Introduction to History; The Literary Use of Three French Historians: Michelet's 'Histoire de France'; In the Tracks of Renan; The Approach to Taine; Belles Lettres; Philosophic Excursion: Descartes and Pascal; The Belated Romantic: Exoticism.

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