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1. What they all had in common was wit and friendship.

Author

O'Toole, P.

Subjects
*ELITE (Social sciences), *NINETEENTH century, *HISTORY, *MANNERS & customs
Abstract

Profiles Henry and Clover Adams, John and Clara Hay, and Clarence King, who made up an elite circle of friends known as the `Five of Hearts' in Washington, D.C. during the 1880s. Literary achievements; Political philosophies and roles; Dynamics of the friendships; Personal lives; Successes and tragedies; Influence on the times.

Published
1990

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