. . "Richmond (Va.)" . . "Récits de guerre américains." . . "Nurses Fiction." . . "FICTION / General" . . "Adultery Fiction." . . "Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Romans." . . . . . "The Builders" . "The Builders"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "The builders" . "The builders"@en . . "War stories, American" . . "Fiction" . "Fiction"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "While the idealistic David Blackburn tries to improve the world with a new invention, his beautiful and formidable wife Angelica subtly and ruthlessly manipulates those around her. This 1919 novel of politics and patriotism, written about the aftermath of the First World War, reflects Glasgow's belief that individual discipline is the key to peace." . . . "Electronic books" . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "In The Builders, novelist Ellen Glasgow considers the tumultuous changes ushered in by World War I through the lens of the shifting political landscape in her home state of Virginia. Business tycoon David Blackburn is the emblem for these changes, exemplifying the rising upper class of new money and the shifting roles of men and their relationships with women."@en . . . . . . . . "World War (1914-1918)" . . . "1914 - 1918" . . "Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Romans, nouvelles, etc." . . "World War, 1914-1918 Fiction." . . "War stories, American." . .