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    In "Consider the Elephant," a novel by Aram Schefrin, the story of Wilkes' life and death is told by his brother, Edwin, the greatest Shakespearean actor of his age. The story is soaked in the ambiance of life in the American theater in the mid nineteenth century, and lays out in... more

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  • Rated by moritherapy on Jun 27 2008, 8:41pm

    In "Consider the Elephant," a novel by Aram Schefrin, the story of Wilkes' life and death is told by his brother, Edwin, the greatest Shakespearean actor of his age. The story is soaked in the ambiance of life in the American theater in the mid nineteenth century, and lays out in detail the path Wilkes took to the top of the celebrity heap and the development in Richmond of the plot to kidnap - later assassinate - the Union President. YOU CAN READ THE ENTIRE NOVEL, OR LISTEN TO IT, FOR FREE RIGHT HERE. CLICK ON THE LINKS TO CHAPTERS IN THE SIDEBAR. THIS IS ONE OF THE FIRST NOVELS WITH HYPERLINKS BUILT IN - IF YOU'RE READING ALONG AND ARE PUZZLED OR CURIOUS, CLICK ON THE LINKS TO FIND MUCH MORE INFORMATION ON THE FACTS ON WHICH THIS BOOK IS BASED.