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.''>

Commentaire

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

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Orlando Figes, Figes Orlando
• Edition: PELICAN
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre de poche
• Date de parution: 01.05.2014
• Catégorie: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire par région/pays; Littérature spécialisée
• EAN: 9780141043678
• ISBN: 978-0-14-104367-8
• Nombre de pages: 473
• Dimensions (emballage): 11 x 18 x 2,2 cm
• Thème: Pelican; Pelican Books
• Catégories: Revolution, Russia, European History, European Politics, First World War, Economics, Civil War, 20th Century, HISTORY / Revolutionary, Russian Revolution, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, Cold War, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Soviet Union, Communism, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Russian, c 1910 to c 1919, Marxism, history books, Ukraine war, the Great War, History of Europe, books for men, history teacher gifts, history books for adults, gifts for history buffs, non fiction books, a very short introduction, the world at war, penguin modern, simon schama, Pelican Books, state of the union, state of terror, a short history of russia, first edition books