Publisher's Synopsis
""Theodor Herzl, The Jew And The Man: A Portrait"" is a biographical work written by Oscar Benjamin Frankl that provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and legacy of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism. The book explores Herzl's personal background, including his upbringing in a secular Jewish family in Austria-Hungary, his education, and his career as a journalist and playwright. It also delves into his political activism, particularly his efforts to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine, and the impact of his ideas on the Jewish community and the world at large. The book draws on a range of primary sources, including Herzl's own writings and speeches, as well as interviews with his contemporaries and later scholars. With its engaging prose and meticulous research, ""Theodor Herzl, The Jew And The Man: A Portrait"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Zionism and the Jewish people.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.