The dawn in Russia by Henry Woodd Nevinson
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About this eBook
| Author | Nevinson, Henry Woodd, 1856-1941 |
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| LoC No. | 06035593 |
| Title | The dawn in Russia |
| Original Publication | United Kingdom: Harper & brothers, 1906. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits | Peter Becker, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | "The Dawn in Russia" by Henry Woodd Nevinson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative chronicles scenes from the Russian Revolution of 1905-1906, with a particular focus on the labor movements, strikes, and the socio-political climate that led to significant changes in the Russian Empire. It encompasses firsthand observations from the author, who served as a special correspondent during this tumultuous period, shedding light on the experiences of the Russian populace. At the start of the book, Nevinson sets the stage by discussing the devastating impacts of the Russo-Japanese War and highlighting key events that fueled the revolutionary spirit in Russia, such as the assassination of political figures and the notorious "Bloody Sunday" where peaceful protesters were fired upon. He introduces the reader to the central character, Father George Gapon, who emerges as a pivotal figure in mobilizing workers and uniting them in their struggle against the oppressive Tsarist regime. The opening chapters describe the climate of unrest among workers and revolutionaries, emphasizing their yearning for change and the challenges they faced from the government and military forces, effectively portraying the urgency and gravity of the revolutionary moment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917 |
| Subject | Russia -- Politics and government -- 1894-1917 |
| Subject | Russia -- Social conditions -- 1801-1917 |
| Subject | Russia -- History -- Revolution, 1905-1907 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 69996 |
| Release Date | Feb 9, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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