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Harbor Hill: Portrait of a House

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264 pages
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10 hours

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The narrative revolves around an opulent mansion and its surroundings, highlighting the interplay of ambition, social aspirations, and eventual downfall of its owners. Celebrated architect Stanford White praised the estate's grandeur, positioning it alongside Biltmore. The tale weaves themes of wealth disparity, religious conflict, and art collection, while showcasing the diverse cast of characters involved in its creation and maintenance. Blending elements of farce and tragedy, it serves as a vivid portrait of American life and its complexities.

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Harbor Hill: Portrait of a House, Richard Guy Wilson

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2008
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