Publisher's Synopsis
A Man For The Ages: A Story Of The Builders Of Democracy is a historical novel written by Irving Bacheller and published in 1919. The book tells the story of Abraham Lincoln, one of the greatest leaders in American history. The novel takes the reader on a journey through Lincoln's life, from his humble beginnings as a poor farmer's son to his rise to the presidency during one of the most tumultuous times in American history.Through his vivid storytelling, Bacheller brings to life the struggles and triumphs of Lincoln's life, including his early years in Illinois, his time as a lawyer and politician, and his presidency during the Civil War. The book also delves into Lincoln's personal life, including his relationship with his wife Mary Todd and his close friendships with other political figures of the time.Throughout the novel, Bacheller weaves in themes of democracy, justice, and leadership, highlighting the importance of these values in Lincoln's life and legacy. The book is a compelling portrait of one of America's greatest leaders, and a tribute to the enduring power of democracy and freedom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
