The Demagogue: A Political Novel is a book written by David Ross Locke and published in 1890. The novel is set in the United States during the late 19th century and follows the story of a charismatic and cunning politician named Simon Suggs, who rises to power through his ability to manipulate the emotions and prejudices of the people.The book explores themes of political corruption, demagoguery, and the dangers of populism. It portrays the ways in...