Hartmann, the Anarchist; Or, The Doom of the Great City

"Hartmann, the Anarchist; Or, The Doom of the Great City" by E. Douglas Fawcett unfolds in a bleak 1920 London and plunges into a world of political intrigue and revolutionary fervor. Stanley, a man with political aspirations, finds his plans upended by a mysterious letter, thrusting him into a conversation with the extremist John Burnett and the tumultuous undercurrents of anarchist movements. We learn of the infamous Hartmann, an anarchist whose past attempt to assassinate a leader resulted in tragedy, and Stanley finds himself edging closer to the heart of conspiracy and imminent rebellion. Through Stanley's journey, the novel wrestles with the core tenets of society amidst rising tensions and explores the potential for destruction as Hartmann's radical ideologies threaten to reshape the world.