Publication

2017 - , New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

111,000 words, Guess

Page Count

444 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-101496712528
  • ISBN-139781496712523
  • OCLC Control Number971091369
  • Better World Books9781496712523
  • Open LibraryOL26935049M

Classifications

  • DDC813/.6
  • LCCPS3560.A549 I35 2017
  • LCCPS3560.A549

Description

"In this beautifully written novel of historical fiction, bestselling author Susan Holloway Scott tells the story of Alexander Hamilton's wife, Eliza--a fascinating strong-willed heroine in her own right and a key figure in one of the most gripping periods in American history."-- Daughter of a respected general, Elizabeth Schuyler was captivated by Alexander Hamilton, a charismatic, ambitious aide to George Washington. They marry and despite the tumult of the American Revolution, Eliza is confident in her brilliant husband and in her role as his helpmate. Publicly Eliza becomes an adored member of society, respected for her fierce devotion to Hamilton as well as her grace. Behind closed doors, she manages their household and assists her husband with his political writings. Through public scandal, betrayal, personal heartbreak, and tragedy, she is tested again and again.

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