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All the King's Men

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Robert Penn WarrenFirst published 19463 editions

The story is about Willie Stark, a slick politician of humble birth, who was based on real-life Huey Long, a Louisiana governor, but the real main character is Jack Burden, a reporter who serves to narrate the story and Stark's rise to power.

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First publish date 19461 credited authorSearch language english

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