dailylit

Read books by email or RSS.
FAQ | Blog | Learn more »

Welcome, guest!
Log in | Register to join DailyLit.

The Education of Henry Adams

by Henry Adams

197 Installments—Entirely free

(Preview)

Members' Rating: 3.67from 3 Ratings and 1 Review

Tags: Autobiography, Classics

ISBN:9568530347

The Education of Henry Adams
Your Rating:
Login to Rate

Post a Review

Add to Favorites

Add to To-Read


It's been called the best nonfiction book of the twentieth century. At times sarcastic, at others heady, Adams's reaches far beyond his school days, exploring the human experience in a rapidly changing world.


Back to top

Opening Lines (Experimental)

"Any schoolboy could see that man as a force must be measured by motion from a fixed point. Psychology helped here by suggesting a unit--the point of history when man held the highest idea of himself as a unit in a unified universe. Eight or ten years of study had led Adams to think he might use ...

Back to top

Member review

title

1/5 1.00

Reviewed by hawkinsond on Nov 10, 2011

Just awful . . .

'Nuff said.

Back to top
Login to review this book
Not yet registered?

Ratings for 'The Education of Henry Adams' by Adams, Henry


Sort by

Your Rating:
Login to Rate

hawkinsond 1.00 Read review 2011-11-10
jimeikner 5.00   2011-07-20
qingchris7 5.00   2010-09-03

The Education of Henry Adams

Send 197 installments for free as a gift. ?

The Education of Henry Adams

Receive installments for free

To create a free gift subscription you must be registered and logged in (this is to prevent abuse).

Learn more about gifting books

Login

Register

Recently on the Forums:
The Education of Henry Adams

No Topics yet

Start a new Topic