The Conquering Jew (1915)

The Conquering Jew is a historical fiction novel written by John Foster Fraser and published in 1915. The book is set in the early 20th century and follows the story of a Jewish financier named Israel Kafka, who rises to power and wealth in Europe and North America. Kafka is portrayed as a shrewd businessman and a master manipulator, who uses his wealth and influence to control the political and economic systems of the countries he operates in.The novel explores themes of anti-Semitism, capitalism, and power, and is seen as a reflection of the anxieties and fears of the time. The book was controversial upon its release, with some critics accusing Fraser of perpetuating negative stereotypes about Jews. However, others praised the novel for its bold and provocative portrayal of Jewish power and influence.Overall, The Conquering Jew is a thought-provoking and controversial novel that offers a unique perspective on the Jewish experience in the early 20th century.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.