num_pages: 736
description: The second novel in the chronology of Vidal's epic CHRONICLES OF EMPIRE, embodying the passage of American history.
language: English
title: Lincoln
titlecomplete: Lincoln (Narratives of a Golden Age)
characters: Francis Preston Blair, John C. Breckinridge, Daniel Sickles, Emilie Todd Helm, William H. Seward, Allan Pinkerton, William Herndon, Salmon P. Chase, George McClellan, Gideon Welles, Frederick W. Seward, John Wilkes Booth, James Buchanan, Montgomery Blair, Francis Preston Blair Jr., John Surratt, Jr., Elizabeth Keckley, William Wallace Lincoln, John E. Wool, Egbert Ludovicus Viele, Edmund Spangler, Ulysses S. Grant, Edwin Stanton, Richard Lyons, William Howard Russell, Mary Todd Lincoln, Adele Cutts Douglas, Irvin McDowell, Benjamin Wade, Henry D. Cooke, John Pope, James A. Garfield, Charles Sumner, Robert Todd Lincoln, Thaddeus Stevens, Henry Halleck, Rose O'Neal Greenhow, Henry Wikoff, John Watt, Ambrose Burnside, Kate Chase, John George Nicolay, John R. Goldsborough, Tad Lincoln, Ward Hill Lamon, John Hay, William P. Fessenden, Abraham Lincoln, David Herold, Elihu B. Washburne, Walt Whitman, George Meade, Simon Cameron, Joseph Hooker, Winfield Scott, Mary Surratt, William Sprague IV
genres: Civil War, American, Politics, Historical, Historical Fiction, Novels, Literature, American History, Fiction, Presidents
ratings_count: 9229
places: Washington, D.C.
series: Narratives of Empire
awards: awardedAt: 473414400000
name: Benjamin Barondess Award
publisher: Abacus Books