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An Experiment In Historical Narration: Two True Tales--each Involving A Violent Death, Each Linked To A Great, Tragic Boston Dynasty, That Of General James Wolfe, Killed At The Battle Of Quebec In 1759 And The Second, The Death Of George Parkman, Eccentric Boston Luminary. Both Tales Are Linked By The Fate Of The Dynasty Of The Parkmans Of Boston And By Schama's Sense Of The Irrecoverable Distance Between Events And Their Narration, Of The Death Of Ceratinty--jacket. The Many Deaths Of General Wolfe. At The Face Of The Cliff -- In Command -- Deep In The Forest -- On The Heights Of Abraham -- Death Of A Harvard Man. Honest Sweat: The Blacksmith's Son -- Income: The Pedestrian -- Enterprise: The Janitor -- Debt: Skyrocket Jack -- Taking Stock: The Prisoner And The Public -- Accounts Rendered: Lawyers, Doctors And Other Solid Citizens -- Payment Pending: The Press, The Preachers And The Prisoner -- Settlements: The Legatees. Simon Schama. This Is A Borzoi Book. T.p. Verso. Includes Bibliographical References.

Author

Simon Schama; Iris Weinstein; Kandy Littrell

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published

1991

Language

EN

ISBN

9780394222202

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir

Rating

3.58 / 5 (21 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13