Lenin In Zürich
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: The Bodley Head, 1976
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: rubbing of cover and edges; tanning to inside front and back pages and spine
Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s Lenin In Zürich: Chapters reconstructs a pivotal period in Vladimir Lenin’s life, offering a biographical account of his exile in Switzerland before the Russian Revolution. This historical narrative meticulously details Lenin’s intellectual development, political machinations, and personal struggles during his time abroad. Solzhenitsyn, a Nobel laureate, presents a nuanced portrait of the revolutionary leader, illustrating the complex interplay of ideology and circumstance that shaped his destiny. The work argues for a deeper understanding of the forces that propelled Lenin to power, providing critical insights into the origins of Soviet totalitarianism. It is a compelling and authoritative examination of a transformative figure in 20th-century history.
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, The Bodley Head
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: The Bodley Head, 1976
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: rubbing of cover and edges; tanning to inside front and back pages and spine
Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s Lenin In Zürich: Chapters reconstructs a pivotal period in Vladimir Lenin’s life, offering a biographical account of his exile in Switzerland before the Russian Revolution. This historical narrative meticulously details Lenin’s intellectual development, political machinations, and personal struggles during his time abroad. Solzhenitsyn, a Nobel laureate, presents a nuanced portrait of the revolutionary leader, illustrating the complex interplay of ideology and circumstance that shaped his destiny. The work argues for a deeper understanding of the forces that propelled Lenin to power, providing critical insights into the origins of Soviet totalitarianism. It is a compelling and authoritative examination of a transformative figure in 20th-century history.