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All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren · Booklabria

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All the King's Men

Politics and governmentDrama

All the King's Men

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First published: 1946
Editions: 31 in 3 languages

Synopsis

The story is about Willie Stark, a slick politician of humble birth, who was based on real-life Huey Long, a Louisiana governor, but the real main character is Jack Burden, a reporter who serves to narrate the story and Stark's rise to power.

Subjects: Politics and government
Drama
Political
Political fiction
Political corruption
Politicians
Set in: Southern States
Characters: Huey Long

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31 in 3 languages

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English26 Chinese2 Russian2

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