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Explore the profound insights of Leon Trotsky in 'Trotsky on Lenin', a gripping political biography that merges 'Young Lenin' and 'On Lenin' into a single illuminating volume. This essential read offers a unique perspective on Vladimir Lenin's revolutionary journey and legacy, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and students alike. Written shortly after Lenin's death, 'On Lenin' delves into the revolutionary struggles leading up to 1917, painting a vivid picture of a man fully devoted to his cause. Meanwhile, 'Young Lenin' uncovers the early life of Lenin, debunking myths perpetuated by Soviet propaganda. With its engaging narrative and critical analysis, 'Trotsky on Lenin' serves as a key resource for anyone eager to grasp the complexities of Lenin as a thinker and revolutionary leader. This trade paperback edition, published by Haymarket Books in 2018, is in brand new condition and features an ISBN of 9781608467914. Don't miss your chance to own this pivotal work on one of history's most influential figures. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781608467914
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2018
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Description:
Combining Young Lenin and On Lenin in one volume, this is a fascinating political biography by Lenin’s fellow revolutionary, Leon Trotsky. Trotsky on Lenin brings together two long-out-of-print works in a single volume for the first time, providing an intimate and illuminating portrait of the Bolshevik leader by another of the twentieth century’s greatest revolutionaries.Written shortly after its subject’s death, On Lenin covers the period of revolutionary struggle leading up to 1917 as well as the early years of Bolshevik power. We see a man totally committed to the revolutionary cause, whose legacy was later corrupted under the Soviet Union’s Stalinist degeneration. Young Lenin, meanwhile, describes his early years and conversion to Marxism, dispelling many of the myths later created by Soviet hagiography in the process. The essential guide for anyone wanting to understand Lenin as a thinker, active revolutionary, and personality.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781608467914
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2018
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Description:
Combining Young Lenin and On Lenin in one volume, this is a fascinating political biography by Lenin’s fellow revolutionary, Leon Trotsky. Trotsky on Lenin brings together two long-out-of-print works in a single volume for the first time, providing an intimate and illuminating portrait of the Bolshevik leader by another of the twentieth century’s greatest revolutionaries.Written shortly after its subject’s death, On Lenin covers the period of revolutionary struggle leading up to 1917 as well as the early years of Bolshevik power. We see a man totally committed to the revolutionary cause, whose legacy was later corrupted under the Soviet Union’s Stalinist degeneration. Young Lenin, meanwhile, describes his early years and conversion to Marxism, dispelling many of the myths later created by Soviet hagiography in the process. The essential guide for anyone wanting to understand Lenin as a thinker, active revolutionary, and personality.