Revolutionary Russia, 1891-1991

What caused the Russian Revolution?br>br>Did it succeed or fail?br>br>Do we still live with its consequences?br>br>Orlando Figes teaches history at Birkbeck, University of London and is the author of many acclaimed books on Russian history, including A People''s Tragedy, which The Times Literary Supplement named as one of the ''100 most influential books since the war'', Natasha''s Dance, The Whisperers, Crimea and Just Send Me Word. The Financial Times called him ''the greatest storyteller of modern Russian historians.''>

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Insightful and convincing... Figes integrates his analysis into a highly readable story, and he shows himself to be a master of historical narrative. Readers will find themselves absorbing a great deal of information and insight with very little effort David Priestland Financial Times

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Orlando Figes, Figes Orlando
• Verlag: PELICAN
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.05.2014
• EAN: 9780141043678
• ISBN: 978-0-14-104367-8
• Seiten: 473
• Abmessung: 110 mm x 180 mm x 22 mm
• Serien: Pelican; Pelican Books
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch; Russia, European History, 20th Century, HISTORY / Revolutionary, Russian Revolution, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, c 1910 to c 1919