Jim (1911) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781164160847 : 1164160842 : 10 Sep 2010 : ""Jim"" is a novel written by John Joy Bell and published in 1911. The story follows the life of Jim, a young man from the slums of Glasgow who dreams of a better life. Despite his poverty, Jim is determined to make something of himself and becomes involved in the socialist movement of the time. He rises through the ranks and becomes a prominent figure in the movement, but his success comes at a cost. Jim's relationships suffer as he becomes more consumed by his political beliefs, and he must confront the consequences of his actions. The novel explores themes of class struggle, political activism, and the sacrifices one must make to achieve their goals. ""Jim"" is a powerful portrait of a man's journey from poverty to political power and the personal toll it takes on him.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notati