
Idioma: Inglés
Formato: Tapa dura
ISBN 10: 0805091319
ISBN 13: 9780805091311
Fecha de publicación:
April 8th, 2014
Editorial: Metropolitan Books
Páginas: 336
Géneros: History, Horror
Orlando Figes offers a comprehensive exploration of the tumultuous century in Russia, from the brink of the revolution in 1891 through to the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. He meticulously weaves together sociopolitical changes, personal narratives, and the broader historical context to shed light on how three generations grappled with the enduring legacy of revolutionary ideology. Figes delves into the complexities of the era, revealing how each generation confronted the challenges posed by upheaval, war, and reform.
Through rich storytelling and a keen analysis of key events, the narrative presents a fresh perspective on the Russian Revolution's impact on society and governance. Figes captures the hopes and disillusionments that marked the lives of millions, illustrating how the quest for change shaped the nation’s destiny. This work serves not only as a chronicle of events but also as a poignant reminder of the human experiences that define history.
Through rich storytelling and a keen analysis of key events, the narrative presents a fresh perspective on the Russian Revolution's impact on society and governance. Figes captures the hopes and disillusionments that marked the lives of millions, illustrating how the quest for change shaped the nation’s destiny. This work serves not only as a chronicle of events but also as a poignant reminder of the human experiences that define history.