Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters

Authors

Caroline E. Janney

ISBN

9780670038299

Price

$29.95 hardcover

Publisher

Viking Press

Abstract

Another Look at Robert E. Lee

In her latest biography, Elizabeth Brown Pryor invites us to read the man, that is, to understand Robert E. Lee through his own words. In his private writings, argues Pryor, Lee revealed himself to be a far more complex and contradictory man than the one who c....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.10.1.17

Recommended Citation

Janney, Caroline E. (2008) "Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 10 : Iss. 1 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.10.1.17
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol10/iss1/17