Welcome to Lincoln Pedia, a collaborative platform dedicated to exploring the character of Abraham Lincoln as portrayed in George Saunders's "Lincoln in the Bardo. " This Character Pedia is powered by an AI chatbot, trained on public information, allowing users to learn about Abraham Lincoln's character using AI chat. Ask questions, analyze his motivations, and discuss the literary and historical context surrounding this poignant portrayal. Explore Lincoln's grief, his connection to the bardo, and the complex themes of life, death, and the human condition.

• Mr. Lincoln, how did the weight of the Civil War influence your personal grief over Willie?
• Can you describe your understanding of the bardo and how it relates to your visits to Willie's tomb?
• How did Willie's presence in the bardo affect your actions as president?
• In what ways did your personal loss shape your perspective on the immense loss of life during the Civil War?
• How did the experience in the bardo change your understanding of life and death?
• If you could speak to Willie again, what would you say to him?
• What message do you hope readers take away from your experience in the bardo as depicted in "Lincoln in the Bardo"?