Lincoln (Classic Reprint): Or the Prime Hero of the Nineteenth Century: Or the Prime Hero of the Nineteenth Century (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

J. H. Beidler

 
9781331761839: Lincoln (Classic Reprint): Or the Prime Hero of the Nineteenth Century: Or the Prime Hero of the Nineteenth Century (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A lyrical biography of Abraham Lincoln that blends verse, prose, and tribute to a nation’s defining leader. This edition presents a sweeping portrait from his early life to his role as a unifying president, with vivid imagery and devotional passages throughout.

The book interweaves biographical fact with poetic meditation, inviting readers to consider Lincoln’s character, courage, and moral vision. It frames his life as a sequence of pivotal moments and enduring ideals, offering both historical context and a heightened, literary perspective.


  • A portrait that moves from Lincoln’s birth and boyhood to his rise as a national figure, framed in accessible, limpid language.

  • Excerpts that blend narrative with poetry to illuminate key events, beliefs, and moments of crisis.

  • Themes of liberty, union, duty, and faith expressed through vivid imagery and measured reflection.

  • A companion for readers who enjoy history told with lyrical, impressionistic touches.



Ideal for readers of history and poetry alike, and for anyone seeking a thoughtful, multi‑tone tribute to Lincoln.

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