The City Of Comrades (1919)

The City of Comrades is a novel written by Basil King and published in 1919. The story takes place in New York City during World War I and follows the lives of several characters who are affected by the war. The main character is John Strickland, a successful businessman who is also a pacifist. He is torn between his beliefs and the pressure to support the war effort. Other characters include John's wife, Mary, who is passionate about the war effort, and their friend, David, who is a soldier fighting in Europe. The novel explores themes of patriotism, duty, and sacrifice, as well as the impact of war on individuals and society. The City of Comrades is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged novel that provides a glimpse into the lives of Americans during a tumultuous time in history.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.