Bewitched, bothered, and bewildered

For better or worse, a well-crafted work of historical fiction tends to overshadow the real people and events that inspired it. English monarchs such as Richard III and Henry V are nearly inseparable from their Shakespearean incarnations. The first U.S. treasury secretary transforms from the subject of a doorstop biography into a rapping revolutionary in […]
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