John Reed: The Making Of A Revolutionary Paperback - 2007

John Reed: The Making Of A Revolutionary is a biography written by Granville Hicks that delves into the life of American journalist and socialist activist John Reed. Reed was a prominent figure in the early 20th century, known for his coverage of the Mexican Revolution and his involvement in the founding of the Communist Party of America. Hicks explores Reed's upbringing and education, as well as his experiences as a journalist and his travels around the world. The book also delves into Reed's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his wife, Louise Bryant. Throughout the book, Hicks examines the political and social climate of the time, including the rise of socialism and communism in America, and the impact of World War I on the country. The Making Of A Revolutionary provides a detailed and insightful look into the life of one of America's most influential political activists, offering a unique perspective on the early 20th century and the struggles of those who fought for social change.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.