
The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0192853953
ISBN 13: 9780192853950
Publication date:
May 16th, 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Pages: 192
Genres: History
S. A. Smith offers a succinct yet comprehensive exploration of the Russian Revolution, capturing the pivotal moments and figures that defined this monumental period in history. With a keen analytical perspective, he unpacks the intricate social, political, and economic factors that led to such a profound upheaval, providing readers with a clear understanding of the revolution's context and consequences.
The narrative is designed to engage both newcomers and those with some prior knowledge of the topic, using accessible language while addressing complex themes. This approach not only illuminates the key events of the revolution but also invites readers to reflect on its lasting impact on Russia and the world. Smith's ability to weave together a compelling storyline with scholarly insight makes the book a valuable resource.
Through this concise introduction, readers are encouraged to delve deeper into the historical nuances of the revolution, fostering a greater appreciation for its significance in shaping modern history.
The narrative is designed to engage both newcomers and those with some prior knowledge of the topic, using accessible language while addressing complex themes. This approach not only illuminates the key events of the revolution but also invites readers to reflect on its lasting impact on Russia and the world. Smith's ability to weave together a compelling storyline with scholarly insight makes the book a valuable resource.
Through this concise introduction, readers are encouraged to delve deeper into the historical nuances of the revolution, fostering a greater appreciation for its significance in shaping modern history.