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“...form;
he translated from the German Bebels Woman under So-
cialism, Lassalles Franz von Sickingen, Marxs Eight-
eenth Brumaire, Engels Utopia to Science, artd the Kaut-
sky Pamphlets. From the French he translated the twenty-
one volumes of Eugene Sues work, The Mysteries of the
People, or the History of a Proletarian Family Across the
Ages, in itself a momentous work, both as to quantity and
quality, and fiction form,
written from the point of view of the class struggle as seen
and felt by the oppressed, which but for him might have re-
mained a closed book to the English-speaking world because
of the existence of the very agencies, still active, that so bit-
terly hated Sue and his latter-day works. Add to this that
De Leon prepared any number of official documents, reports,
and addresses, took an active part in Party work, went on
lecture tours, and catered to the demand of keeping open
house and holding...”
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