Lenin: Revolution And Power
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket – card cover in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
A landmark work of political biography, Lenin: Revolution and Power presents a penetrating portrait of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, the architect of the Bolshevik Revolution and founder of the Soviet state. Written by the acclaimed French historian Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, the book chronicles Lenin's relentless drive to seize and consolidate power in Russia, examining the ideological convictions, strategic genius, and ruthless pragmatism that defined his leadership. Drawing on extensive historical research, d'Encausse argues that Lenin's singular vision reshaped the twentieth century, transforming a fractured empire into the world's first communist state. The narrative is authoritative and analytical in tone, placing Lenin's actions within the broader context of revolutionary theory and the turbulent politics of early Soviet Russia.
Author: Hélène Carrère D'Encausse
Format: Paperback
Published: 1982, Longman
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket – card cover in good condition. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
A landmark work of political biography, Lenin: Revolution and Power presents a penetrating portrait of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, the architect of the Bolshevik Revolution and founder of the Soviet state. Written by the acclaimed French historian Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, the book chronicles Lenin's relentless drive to seize and consolidate power in Russia, examining the ideological convictions, strategic genius, and ruthless pragmatism that defined his leadership. Drawing on extensive historical research, d'Encausse argues that Lenin's singular vision reshaped the twentieth century, transforming a fractured empire into the world's first communist state. The narrative is authoritative and analytical in tone, placing Lenin's actions within the broader context of revolutionary theory and the turbulent politics of early Soviet Russia.