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Omschrijving
In 1917, as the flames of revolution engulfed Russia, a bold young American journalist named Louise Bryant embarked on a perilous journey into the heart of the storm. Defying convention and danger, she spent six tumultuous months traversing a nation in the throes of radical transformation, from the starving streets of Petrograd to the battle-scarred countryside.
Six Red Months in Russia is Bryant’s electrifying, first-hand account of history in the making. With a reporter’s keen eye and a humanist’s empathy, she provides an intimate, ground-level view of the Bolsheviks’ rise to power, the collapse of the old order, and the chaotic birth of the Soviet state. She doesn’t merely interview the revolutionary titans—Lenin, Trotsky, Kerensky—but captures the hopes, fears, and grim realities of ordinary soldiers, peasants, and factory workers living through upheaval.
Not simply a political chronicle, this is a vivid tapestry of a society tearing itself apart and struggling to be reborn. Bryant documents the fervor, the idealism, the brutal violence, and the crushing hardship with unmatched immediacy. Her prose crackles with the urgency of a witness who knows the world is watching.
A classic of journalistic daring, Six Red Months in Russia offers an indispensable, compellingly personal perspective on one of the twentieth century’s defining events, written by a pioneering woman who was there to see it all.
Six Red Months in Russia is Bryant’s electrifying, first-hand account of history in the making. With a reporter’s keen eye and a humanist’s empathy, she provides an intimate, ground-level view of the Bolsheviks’ rise to power, the collapse of the old order, and the chaotic birth of the Soviet state. She doesn’t merely interview the revolutionary titans—Lenin, Trotsky, Kerensky—but captures the hopes, fears, and grim realities of ordinary soldiers, peasants, and factory workers living through upheaval.
Not simply a political chronicle, this is a vivid tapestry of a society tearing itself apart and struggling to be reborn. Bryant documents the fervor, the idealism, the brutal violence, and the crushing hardship with unmatched immediacy. Her prose crackles with the urgency of a witness who knows the world is watching.
A classic of journalistic daring, Six Red Months in Russia offers an indispensable, compellingly personal perspective on one of the twentieth century’s defining events, written by a pioneering woman who was there to see it all.
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- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 9791256796519
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 29/01/2026
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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