There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books. Immortal wife by irving stone, 1st edition 1944, vintage, wartime book. Buy immortal wife book online at best prices in india on. Irving stone has 72 books on goodreads with 239539 ratings. The biographical novel of jessie benton fremont, irving stone on. Immortal wife the biographical novel of jessie benton fremont by irving stone read 25 jul 2015 while this is labelled fiction it is mostly accurate as to the history involved, with lots of. Historical novel based on the life of jessie benton fremont. Immortal wife book by irving stone 7 available editions. The book ends with fremonts death in 1890, and though jessie lived till 1902 the book tells nothing about her life after fremonts death. In 1931 the stones resided in new yorks greenwich village where irving finished. Fremont and his strong willed wife, who helped aid him in his great accomplishments. It provided romance and human nature, against the backdrop of the history of the settling of the west and the congressional issues involved. Irving stone has 72 books on goodreads with 239691 ratings. Bestsellers, free ebooks, ebook, etext, text, books, best selling books.
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Lust for life 1934 a novel of vincent van gogh immortal wife 1950 the biographical novel of jessie benton. The agony and the ecstasy immortal wife by stone, irving and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A biographical novel of michelangelo, and lust for life, and more on. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Immortal wife the biographical novel of jessie benton fremont by irving stone read 25 jul 2015 while this is labelled fiction it is mostly accurate as to the history involved, with lots of dialogue invented. Skip to main navigation skip to main navigation skip to search skip. Publication date 1945 topics fremont, jessi, women pioneers. Immortal wife the biographical novel of jessie benton. This is the thrid book by stone i have read, the others being they also ran read 15 aug 1945 and his book on clarence darrow read 17 jul 1952. Buy immortal wife book online at low prices in india. Immortal wife, the biographical novel of jessie benton. See all books authored by irving stone, including the agony and the ecstasy. Immortal wife the biographical novel of jesse benton fremont book.
Irving stone 19031989 was an american author of biographical novels and nonfiction books. Stone, irving immortal wife book club edition ebay. Buy a cheap copy of immortal wife book by irving stone. The biographical novel of jessie benton fremont, stone, irving on. He was an americanborn writer, known well for his classical biographical novels featuring eminent artists, statesmen and intellectuals. I learned more about history in this book than i did in school. He dedicated books to her and thanked her in several of his works.
Immortal wife, the biographical novel of jessie benton fremont. The biographical novel of jessie benton fremont by irving stone. Lust for life and immortal wife has 5 available editions to buy at half price books. This is fictionized biography the subject jessie benton fremont, wife of of the most dramatic and controversial figures in history, john c. Irving stone is best renowned for his several biographical novels, the best known. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Stone has chosen out of the groove characters for his fictionized biographies. Irving stone books list of books by author irving stone. Lust for life is a biographical novel written by irving stone based on the life of the famous dutch painter, vincent van gogh, and his hardships. The passions of the mind is a 1971 novel by american author irving stone. Lust for life and immortal wife 1419164368 by stone, irving. Immortal wife, the biographical novel of jessie benton fremont by stone, irving, 19031989. Immortal wife by irving stone goodreads share book.
Irving stone, a prolific author whose exhaustively researched and often. Irving stone, a prolific author whose exhaustively researched and often immense biographical novels included lust for life, based on the story of. Buy immortal wife by irving stone online at alibris. Novel of jessie benton fremont by irving stone paperback 1969. Clarence darrow for the defense by irving stone 1941 first edition hb vg. This book not only tells of a wonderful loving relationship between jessie and john fremont but. Books by irving stone author of the agony and the ecstasy. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. They went into 50 years of storm and stress, sunshine and shadow.
Immortal wife is yet another of this worthy writers good works, and after three decades or so of having read it i dont remember the story only that i have read it and liked it as all other works of this writer. The immortal wife 1944 became one of his most popular books. Although best known for his novels, stone also wrote a number of nonfiction books. Berkeley in 1923 and a masters degree in 1924 from the university of southern california. The agony and the ecstasy, published in 1961, the stones spent more. This is the biography of jessie benton fremont, daughter of thomas hart benton, first senator from missouri, and wife of the early explorer of the west, john c. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle.
This is a first edition printed exclusively for the peoples book club. This is the thrid book by stone i have read, the others being they also ran. Immortal wife jessie benton fremont story by stone, irving and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Immortal wife 1950 the passionate journey 1950 the presidents lady 1952. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Stone has done better books, perhaps, but i dont think he has ever had a more holding subject. Immortal wife book the indianapolis public library. Another excellent book by irving stone who also wrote the agony and the ecstacy and lust for life. Born for the headlines daughter of the firebrand, thomas benton, married very young to the young cartographer and explorer when they fll in love at first sight.
If you are interested in the history of the american west, its exploration, and the people, you will enjoy this book. Irving stone s most popular book is the agony and the ecstasy. Immortal wife by stone irving, first edition abebooks. Immortal wife is biographical historical fiction about the life of jesse benton fremont, writer, and wife of explorer john fremont. Immortal wife has 7 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace.