Mirrors of Moscow by Louise Bryant
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About this eBook
| Author | Bryant, Louise, 1885-1936 |
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| Illustrator | Cesare, Oscar Edward, 1885-1948 |
| LoC No. | 23026129 |
| Title | Mirrors of Moscow |
| Original Publication | United States: Thomas Seltzer,1923. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Contents | Lenin and his subordinates -- Jacob Peters, Fedore S. Dzerzhinsky and the Extraordinary Commission -- Anatol Vassilievitch Lunacharsky and Russian culture -- Michael Ivanovitch Kalinin and the peasants -- Madame Alexandra Kollontai and the woman's movement -- Leon Trotsky, Soviet war lord -- Enver Pasha and the Mohammedans -- Tikon and the Russian church -- Tchicherin, Commissar for Foreign Affairs, and his subordinates -- Maxim Litvinov, Assistant Commissar, Leonid Krassin and subordinates. |
| Credits | Tim Lindell, Martin Pettit Northern State University and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Summary | "Mirrors of Moscow" by Louise Bryant is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides an intimate and detailed portrayal of key figures involved in the Russian Revolution, focusing on their lives and motivations beyond their public personas. It explores the complexities of leadership during a time of great upheaval, particularly emphasizing characters like Lenin, Kalinin, and other prominent Soviet leaders. The opening of "Mirrors of Moscow" sets the stage for a profound exploration of the Russian Revolution. It begins with a foreword that encapsulates the chaos and passion of the time, highlighting how public perception often obscures the realities of political figures, who are portrayed as both ordinary and extraordinary. The subsequent sections delve into the characteristics of Vladimir Lenin, portraying him as a dedicated revolutionary driven by a profound sense of duty towards future generations. The narrative continues to introduce influential figures tied to the revolution, like Nikola Lenin and his colleagues, exploring their entanglement in the immense challenges of governance amidst societal chaos, revealing both their struggles for power and their humanitarian inclinations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 |
| Subject | Soviet Union -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 68451 |
| Release Date | Jul 3, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 78 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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