Theodore Roosevelt : A Literary Life /

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Of all the many biographies of Theodore Roosevelt, none has presented the twenty-sixth president as he saw himself: as a man of letters. This account traces Roosevelt's lifelong engagement with books and discusses his writings from childhood journals to his final editorial, finished just hours...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Bailey, Thomas (Thomas Cullen) (Autor), Joslin, Katherine, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lebanon, NH : ForeEdge, an imprint of the University Press of New England, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919.
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919 > Books and reading.
Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919 > Writing skill.
Presidents.
English language > Style.
Books and reading.
English language > 20th century > Style.
English language > 19th century > Style.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: An American-American writer
  • "Not unmusical clangor"
  • "Chateau-en-Espagne"
  • "Plenty of work to do writing"
  • Chasing desperadoes
  • "My mistress perforce"
  • Words into blows
  • "Running in a groove"
  • A literary president
  • "No single, simple note"
  • "Paying for his fun"
  • Out of Africa
  • Writing from Armageddon
  • "The land of unknown possibilities"
  • "The last great fight."

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