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100	1		_aBarry, John D. _q(John Daniel), _d1866-1942
245	1	4	_aThe congressman's wife, a story of American politics
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2022-02-07
508			_aCarlos Colon, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520			_a"The Congressman’s Wife, A Story of American Politics" by John D. Barry is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative delves into the intricate world of American politics, focusing on the interplay between public life and private relationships, particularly through the lens of the titular character, Mrs. Douglas Briggs, and her husband, Congressman Briggs. The opening sets the stage for exploring themes of societal expectations, the pressures of political life, and the moral complexities that often accompany public service. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Congressman Douglas Briggs and his wife, Helen, as they prepare for a grand reception to celebrate moving into their new home in Washington, D.C. The atmosphere is lively, filled with discussions around the challenges of political life and the toll it takes on personal relationships. Through various interactions, including with fellow politicians and members of society, the narrative hints at the stress and demands that come with their roles in public life. As the opening unfolds, the reader is taken into the world of entertaining, the couple's struggles to maintain their home life amid political obligations, and the broader social dynamics at play, setting the stage for the moral dilemmas and conflicts that will likely arise as the story progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: The Smart Set Publishing Co., 1903
653			_aPolitical fiction
653			_aWashington (D.C.) -- Fiction
653			_aLegislators' spouses -- Fiction
700	1		_aKirby, Rollin, _d1875-1952
856	4		_uhttps://archive.org/details/congressmanswife00barr/mode/2up
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67352
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