The Congressman's Wife: A Story Of American Politics (1900)

By John Daniel Barry

Book Overview

""The Congressman's Wife: A Story Of American Politics"" is a novel published in 1900 by John Daniel Barry. The book is set in Washington D.C. and follows the story of a young woman named Edith Carow, who marries a congressman named David Carrington. Edith is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to make a difference in the world of politics. However, she soon discovers that life as a politician's wife is not as glamorous as she thought it would be. She faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including the pressure to conform to societal expectations and the constant scrutiny of the media. As Edith navigates the complex world of politics, she must also deal with personal tragedies and heartbreaks. ""The Congressman's Wife"" is a compelling and thought-provoking story that offers a glimpse into the inner workings of American politics and the struggles faced by women in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164190393
• ISBN13: 9781164190394
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"