The Conqueror is a novel written by Gertrude Atherton that tells the true and romantic story of Alexander Hamilton. This book is a large print edition, making it easier for readers with visual impairments or those who prefer larger text to read comfortably. The story follows Hamilton's life from his childhood in the Caribbean to his rise as one of America's founding fathers. It explores his relationships with his wife, Eliza Schuyler, and his mistress, Maria Reynolds, as well as his political and military career. The novel also delves into Hamilton's personal struggles with his reputation and legacy, including his infamous duel with Aaron Burr. Overall, The Conqueror is a captivating historical fiction novel that provides insight into the life of one of America's most influential figures.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1902. Atherton, was an American feminist and writer of social and historical fiction, much of it set in California. Atherton also produced a number of Gothic stories, some of them, such as The Bell in the Fog, were considered significant achievements in the Gothic/supernaturalist tradition. Her biography of Alexander Hamilton, contained in this volume, helped make her reputation. Contents: Nevis; Rachael Levine; Alexander Hamilton. His Youth in the West Indies and in the Colonies of North America; The Little Lion; Alexander the Great; and The Last Battle of the Giants and the End. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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