Clarence Darrow
Charles Yale Harrison • 1931 • J. Cape & H. Smith
- Author
- Charles Yale Harrison
- First published
- 1931
- Publisher
- J. Cape & H. Smith
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Published in 1931 by Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, this biographical work by Charles Yale Harrison offers an intimate portrait of Clarence Darrow, the prominent American lawyer and civil libertarian. Harrison, a journalist and novelist known for his interest in social issues, produced this volume shortly after Darrow’s most high-profile courtroom battles, aiming to capture the essence of a man who had become the nation’s most famous defender of the underdog.
The design of the book reflects the sober, intellectual aesthetic of early 1930s biographical publishing, prioritizing the gravity of Darrow's legal philosophy over decorative flourish. It was released during a period when Darrow's public influence was at its zenith, and the text was received by critics as a timely, if partisan, exploration of his lifelong commitment to labor rights and his opposition to capital punishment.
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