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Jean Strouse
"Jean Strouse captures the dramas, mysteries, intrigues, and tragedies surrounding John Singer Sargent's portraits of the Wertheimer family"--
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A brilliant new account of John Singer Sargent and his relationship with the Wertheimers, an eminent Jewish family in Edwardian London.
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Originally published: Boston: Houghton Mifflin, c1980.
Award-winning biographer Strouse offers a landmark profile of America’s greatest financier–J.P. Morgan–who organized the nation’s railroads, created industrial trusts such as General Electric and U.S. Steel, and created a central…
As Jean Strouse’s generous, probing, and deeply imaginative biography shows, however, Alice James was a fascinating and exceptional figure in her own right.
