Dynasty of Death
| Year of Publication |
1938
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| Publication Type |
Novel
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| Series Title |
Bouchard and Barbour trilogy, 1/3
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| Number of Pages or Episodes |
851 p.
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| Language |
English
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| Publisher |
Charles Scribner's Sons
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| City |
New York
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| Abstract |
Set in Windsor, a fictional Allegheny River mill town, this novel follows the alliances and intrigues of the Bouchard and Barbour families, who build their small munitions factory into an international corporation.
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| Author Biography |
Taylor Caldwell (1900-1985), born in Manchester, England, emigrated to America and graduated from the University of Buffalo. In 1937 Maxwell Perkins accepted her first manuscript, a Pittsburgh novel called Dynasty of Death, and it launched her productive career: more than 40 novels with sales of more than 30 million copies. She wrote bestselling historical romances, family sagas, biographical novels, and Christian fiction. She died in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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| Time |
1830s-1910s
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