Democracy

By Henry Adams

Democracy by Henry Adams is a sharp political satire that explores the hidden power structures and moral contradictions within American government during the Gilded Age. The novel follows Madeleine Lee, a wealthy widow who moves to Washington, D.C. to understand how democracy truly functions behind the scenes. As she navigates political elites, lobbyists, and ambitious senators, she uncovers the influence of money, manipulation, and personal ambition in shaping public policy. Democracy offers a thought-provoking critique of political idealism versus reality, making it a timeless examination of power, corruption, and governance in democratic societies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GR2GL4GQ
• ISBN13: 9798902721093
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Lushena Books
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"