Project Gutenberg 2010-09-13 Public domain in the USA. 63 Michelet, Jules 1798 1874 Michelet, J. Wilson, S. J. Bouberg Martyrs de la Russie. Dutch Martelaren van Rusland Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "MARTELAREN VAN RUSLAND" by Jules Michelet is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work examines the plight of the Russian people under oppressive autocracy, capturing the spirit of resistance and despair that characterized the era. Michelet's narrative serves as both a revolutionary pamphlet and a poignant exploration of the sacrifices made by individuals in their struggle for freedom, reflecting the broader socio-political issues of his time. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the grave injustices faced by prisoners in Russia, detailing a recent execution that sparked outrage. Michelet addresses Russian officers, imploring them to reflect on their complicity in the brutality of the regime. Through a blend of direct appeals and rich, rhetorical language, he exposes the underlying moral dilemmas, urging those in power to act against the injustices and to recognize their shared humanity with the downtrodden. This compelling introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the impact of autocracy on society and the individual, particularly through the eyes of the oppressed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/33719/33719-h/images/cover.jpg nl Martyrs Russia -- History -- 1801-1917 DK Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 305765 2024-10-14T09:05:17.780087 2023-09-15T03:55:22.445100 text/html text/html 309127 2023-01-02T07:39:42 text/html 377538 2024-10-14T09:05:24.634049 application/epub+zip 385177 2024-10-14T09:05:20.050155 application/epub+zip 181712 2024-10-14T09:05:18.868103 application/epub+zip 525435 2024-10-14T09:05:28.331063 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471746 2024-10-14T09:05:23.792180 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 244397 2022-09-15T11:23:55.431260 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242660 242688 2024-10-14T09:05:16.878134 2023-09-15T03:55:21.538042 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 242396 2023-01-02T07:32:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20026 2024-10-14T09:05:28.536027 application/rdf+xml 23394 2024-10-14T09:05:19.184120 image/jpeg 3040 2024-10-14T09:05:19.126134 image/jpeg 96767 2023-01-02T07:41:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 361478 2023-01-02T07:41:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 360727 2024-10-14T09:05:17.840141 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia