The War for the World
First published in 1916, "The War for the World" is a collection of essays by British author and playwright Israel Zangwill. Israel Zangwill (1864-1926) was a British author and playwright. He was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. He was also a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement, and included in this volume are a number of his writings related to this subject. Contents include: "Some Prognostications and a Preface, with an Apologia for not Being Pro-German", "Arms and the Man", "Some Apologists for Germany", "Novelists and the War", "On Catching Up a Lie", "Written by a Jew this Christmas Eve", "The Awkward Age of the Women's Movement", "The War and Women", "Rosy Russia", etc. This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from "English Humourists of To-Day" by J. A. Hammerton.
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The War for the World
First published in 1916, "The War for the World" is a collection of essays by British author and playwright Israel Zangwill. Israel Zangwill (1864-1926) was a British author and playwright. He was a leading figure in cultural Zionism during the 19th century, as well as close friend of father of modern political Zionism, Theodor Herzl. In later life, he renounced the seeking of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. He was also a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement, and included in this volume are a number of his writings related to this subject. Contents include: "Some Prognostications and a Preface, with an Apologia for not Being Pro-German", "Arms and the Man", "Some Apologists for Germany", "Novelists and the War", "On Catching Up a Lie", "Written by a Jew this Christmas Eve", "The Awkward Age of the Women's Movement", "The War and Women", "Rosy Russia", etc. This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with an introductory chapter from "English Humourists of To-Day" by J. A. Hammerton.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781528715942 |
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| Publisher: | Read & Co. History |
| Publication date: | 06/04/2020 |
| Pages: | 467 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 1.04(d) |
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