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Louis Auchincloss

    September 27, 1917 – January 26, 2010

    Louis Stanton Auchincloss was an American novelist, historian, and essayist, renowned for his keen observations of old New York and New England society. His works often delve into the lives and moral complexities of the privileged classes, exploring the subtle nuances of relationships and societal shifts. Auchincloss was celebrated for his meticulous eye and his ability to uncover the hidden motivations within his characters. His novels and essays offer profound insights into American culture and tradition, capturing the ephemeral nature of power and social standing.

    The Rector of Justin
    Persons of Consequence
    Powers of Attorney
    A Law for the Lion
    Woodrow Wilson
    The Partners