![]() It might quietly fade from memory.'' It has not faded from memory. Adams, however, to whose literary career a severe illness had put an end in 1912, had decided to have his autobiography, as Senator Lodge points out in his preface, ''unpublished, avowedly incomplete, trusting that Yet in 1913, when the Institute of Architects published the ''Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres,'' scholars already knew the ''Education'' Is now published, by the Massachusetts Historical Society, for the first time. ''Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres: A Study of Thirteenth Century Unity,'' which had been finished and privately printed the year before: 100 copies were privately printed, and sent to persons interested, in 1906 it Written in 1905, ''The Education of Henry Adams: A Study of Twentieth Century Multiplicity,'' was a sequel to Whimsical, deep-thinking, suggestive, a book greatly worth the waiting for. It is a book of unique richness, of unforgettable comment and challenging thought, a book delightful, Or the autobiography of Henry Adams we have waited for twelve years. ![]()
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