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100 1 _aLewis, Alfred Henry,
_d1857-1914
245 1 0 _aPeggy O'Neal
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-01-18
508 _aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
520 _a"Peggy O'Neal" by Alfred Henry Lewis is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the life of Peggy O'Neal, a beautiful woman from humble origins, whose fate becomes intertwined with that of the powerful General Andrew Jackson. The narrative explores themes of social class, reputation, and political intrigue in the context of America's evolving society, particularly during Jackson's presidency. The opening of "Peggy O'Neal" sets the stage for the unfolding drama by introducing the complexities of its central characters. The narrator reflects on his long acquaintance with the General and his deep admiration for him, presenting a vivid image of the General's determination to protect Peggy from societal scorn that stems from her background as a tavern-keeper's daughter. As the narrative progresses, Peggy's inner turmoil and the challenges she faces in navigating the social landscape of Washington D.C. become apparent. Her desire to not hinder her husband's political ambitions underscores the sacrifices she is willing to make amidst the storm of public opinion directed at her, hinting at the conflicts and struggles that will define her story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEaton, Peggy, 1799?-1879 -- Fiction
700 1 _aHutt, Henry,
_d1875-1950
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53992
999 _c94826
_d94826