Russian Contemporaries on K. Marx and F. Engels - Русские Современники О К.Марксе И Ф.Энгельсе
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**RUSSIAN TEXT ONLY**
Condition: Good. Jacket: worn with minor wear along the edges. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: No binding issues noted.
At the intersection of revolutionary ideology and personal memoir, Русские современники о К.Марксе и Ф.Энгельсе (Russian Contemporaries on K. Marx and F. Engels) presents a rare and compelling collection of firsthand accounts and testimonies from Russian contemporaries who personally encountered the towering figures of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Published in Moscow in 1969 by the Institute of Marxism-Leninism under the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, this anthology chronicles the impressions, correspondence, and recollections of those who witnessed the architects of modern communist theory at close range. The result is a vivid mosaic of personal observation that illuminates the human dimensions of two thinkers whose ideas reshaped the course of world history. Compiled during the height of Soviet ideological scholarship, the volume illustrates the enduring efforts of Soviet intellectual institutions to anchor Marxist-Leninist doctrine in historical authenticity and personal legacy. The testimonies gathered here offer an intimate counterpoint to the grand sweep of Das Kapital and the Communist Manifesto, grounding abstract theory in lived encounter. For historians, political theorists, and students of the Soviet era alike, this work remains a fascinating document — one that asks how history remembers its revolutionaries, and who gets to tell that story.
Author: -
Format: Hardback
Published: 1969, Издательство Политической Литературы (Politizdat)
Genre: Politics & law
Condition remarks:
**RUSSIAN TEXT ONLY**
Condition: Good. Jacket: worn with minor wear along the edges. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: No binding issues noted.
At the intersection of revolutionary ideology and personal memoir, Русские современники о К.Марксе и Ф.Энгельсе (Russian Contemporaries on K. Marx and F. Engels) presents a rare and compelling collection of firsthand accounts and testimonies from Russian contemporaries who personally encountered the towering figures of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Published in Moscow in 1969 by the Institute of Marxism-Leninism under the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, this anthology chronicles the impressions, correspondence, and recollections of those who witnessed the architects of modern communist theory at close range. The result is a vivid mosaic of personal observation that illuminates the human dimensions of two thinkers whose ideas reshaped the course of world history. Compiled during the height of Soviet ideological scholarship, the volume illustrates the enduring efforts of Soviet intellectual institutions to anchor Marxist-Leninist doctrine in historical authenticity and personal legacy. The testimonies gathered here offer an intimate counterpoint to the grand sweep of Das Kapital and the Communist Manifesto, grounding abstract theory in lived encounter. For historians, political theorists, and students of the Soviet era alike, this work remains a fascinating document — one that asks how history remembers its revolutionaries, and who gets to tell that story.