The Relentless Current (1912)

By Maud Elizabeth Booth

Book Overview

The Relentless Current is a novel written by Maud Ballington Booth and published in 1912. The story follows the life of a young woman named Ruth, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Ruth's life is turned upside down when her father dies suddenly, leaving her alone and penniless. She is forced to leave her comfortable life behind and find a way to survive in the harsh world of early 20th century America.As she struggles to make ends meet, Ruth finds herself drawn to the world of social activism and becomes involved in the fight for women's suffrage and labor rights. Along the way, she meets a group of like-minded individuals who become her friends and allies in the struggle for justice.The Relentless Current is a powerful and moving novel that explores themes of social justice, inequality, and the struggle for human rights. It is a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit, and a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for a better future.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165115379
• ISBN13: 9781165115372
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"