“Then die. We must all do that. But die, as they say, game.”
Book:Burr: A Novel
Quote by Gore Vidal
Work
Burr: A Novel
Burr: A Novel is a richly detailed narrative that delves into the life of the lesser-known figure Aaron Burr, intertwining his story with the famous rivalry between Burr and Alexander Hamilton. The novel provides an in-depth look at the political and social context of the time, offering readers a nuanced understanding of Burr's character and the events that led to the fateful duel. more
Author
Gore Vidal
American writer, playwright, screenwriter, and critic. Known for his sharp political satire and profound historical insight, Vidal's work spans a variety of genres including novels, plays, screenplays, and criticism. more
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