The Path To Power
Robert A. Caro
History / Biography
The Path To Power
by Robert A. Caro
—· 882 p· 1982
Pulitzer Prize20th Century Classicreflective
Overview
About
Traces Johnson's life from his Texas childhood through his rise to political power and his successful 1948 senatorial campaign.
Part of a series
The Years of Lyndon Johnson
Vol. I · 1 of 5 volumes
VOL 2
2
II
Means of Ascent
VOL 3
3
III
Master of the Senate
VOL 4
4
IV
The Passage of Power
VOL 5
5
V
The final volume of The Years of Ly…
4 more volumes
Pages
882
Alfred A. Knopf
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Political Insight10
Historical Detail10
Prose8
Narration8
Worldbuilding7
Emotional depth6
Pacing6
Plot twists4
My journey
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