The Radical (1907)

By Isaac Kahn Friedman

Book Overview

The Radical is a novel written by I. K. Friedman in 1907. The book tells the story of a young man named David Goldstein, who is a Jewish immigrant living in New York City in the early 1900s. David is a passionate socialist and is determined to fight for the rights of the working class. He becomes involved in the labor movement and joins a radical organization called the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). As David becomes more involved in the movement, he becomes increasingly radicalized and begins to question the effectiveness of peaceful protest. He becomes convinced that violent revolution is the only way to bring about real change. The book explores themes of social justice, immigration, and the struggle for workers' rights. It also delves into the complexities of radicalism and the dangers of extremism. The Radical is a thought-provoking and powerful novel that offers a window into the political and social climate of the early 1900s.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163911577
• ISBN13: 9781163911570
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"