The Education of Henry Adams

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The Education of Henry Adams is an insightful, autobiographical account by Henry Adams, an American historian and member of a prominent political family. Written in the early 20th century, this work stands out for its introspective exploration of education, knowledge, and the evolving nature of society. Adams chronicles his life from childhood through adulthood, reflecting on his experiences in a rapidly changing America during the Industrial Revolution. His narrative delves into the inadequacies of formal education and the impact of historical forces on individual development. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, philosophical musings, and historical analysis, Adams grapples with the quest for meaning in an increasingly complex world. Recognized for its unique style and depth of thought, this influential work challenges readers to consider the limitations of traditional learning and the broader implications of progress. The Education of Henry Adams remains a thought-provoking classic that resonates with those questioning the nature of knowledge and growth.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Henry Henry Adams


Published Date - 2025-10-27

ISBN - 9609441293869

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2 cm

Page Count - 361

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