num_pages: 536
description: This vivid account of the life and times of Paul Revere was first published in 1942 to great acclaim and a Pulitzer Prize. An elegant storyteller and expert historian, Esther Forbes paints a memorable portrait of American colonial history and of this most legendary of revolutionary heroes -- "not merely one man riding one horse on a certain lonely night of long ago, but a symbol to which his countrymen can yet turn."
language: English
title: Paul Revere and the World He Lived In
titlecomplete: Paul Revere and the World He Lived In
characters: Paul Revere
genres: Historical, American Revolutionary War, History, Classics, American History, American Revolution, Biography Memoir, The United States Of America, Biography, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 343
awards: awardedAt: -852051600000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: History
publisher: Mariner Books