{"product_id":"9781350182424","title":"Gentleman Radical : Life of John Horne Tooke, 1736-1812","description":"\u003cp\u003eDrawing on both British and American archival sources, contemporary newspapers and periodicals, this biography provides an account of the life of John Horne Tooke. Tooke was a central figure in the ministerial, extra-parliamentary and journalistic politics of his day. The late 18th century was renowned for radical and revolutionary fervour, fierce controversy, strident polemic and revolution; John Horne Tooke's life mirrored this ferment and turbulence. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the only man in England imprisoned for supporting the American Revolution, Tooke was known for his revolutionary enthusiasm and as a principal agitator for parliamentary reform. He was a close associate of the greatest radicals of the time, including Sir Francis Burdett, William Godwin and Thomas Paine. Tooke was an unrivalled polemicist and brilliant conversationalist.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49814207496440,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":88.02,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/8208\/6904\/files\/9781350182424-1.jpg?v=1783687112","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.au\/products\/9781350182424","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}