1917: Stories and Poems from the Russian Revolution
4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 644 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 241 pages |
A Literary Revolution
In 1917, Russia was on the brink of a profound transformation. The oppressive czarist regime had crumbled, and a new era of hope and uncertainty dawned. The Russian Revolution, a defining moment in world history, was a tumultuous time of upheaval and rebirth, inspiring countless works of art and literature.
1917: Stories and Poems from the Russian Revolution is a captivating anthology that brings together the voices of poets, writers, and ordinary citizens who witnessed and participated in these extraordinary events. Through their words, we experience the passion, sacrifice, and resilience of a nation in upheaval.
Unveiling the Human Experience
This collection goes beyond the grand historical narrative to explore the deeply personal experiences of individuals caught in the whirlwind of revolution. From the euphoria of overthrowing an autocracy to the horrors of civil war, 1917 paints a vivid tapestry of human emotions and desires.
In Maxim Gorky's poignant story "The Artamonovs' Business," we follow a family of industrialists torn apart by the conflicting forces of revolution and tradition. Mikhail Bulgakov's satirical prose, "Heart of a Dog," exposes the absurdity and brutality of the Bolshevik regime.
A Kaleidoscope of Voices
The diversity of voices in 1917 reflects the complex and multifaceted nature of the Russian Revolution. We hear from peasants, workers, soldiers, intellectuals, and artists. Their perspectives, hopes, and fears provide a rich and nuanced account of this pivotal chapter in Russian history.
Anna Akhmatova's lyrical poems capture the grief and despair of those who lost loved ones in the revolution. Vladimir Mayakovsky's fiery verse extols the glory of the Bolshevik cause. Osip Mandelstam's haunting lines evoke the chilling atmosphere of the post-revolutionary years.
Echoes of History
The lessons and legacies of the Russian Revolution continue to resonate today. 1917 offers a timely opportunity to reflect on the transformative power of revolution, the complexities of human nature, and the enduring search for a just and equitable society.
Whether you're a student of history, an avid reader of literature, or simply curious about the human condition, 1917: Stories and Poems from the Russian Revolution is an essential read. It's a powerful reminder of the transformative potential of human events and the enduring spirit that resides in the face of adversity.
Free Download Your Copy Today
Don't miss out on this extraordinary collection of literature and history. Free Download your copy of 1917: Stories and Poems from the Russian Revolution today and immerse yourself in the vivid and unforgettable world of this momentous event.
Available in bookstores and online retailers.
4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 644 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 241 pages |
Do you want to contribute by writing guest posts on this blog?
Please contact us and send us a resume of previous articles that you have written.
- Book
- Novel
- Page
- Chapter
- Text
- Story
- Genre
- Reader
- Library
- Paperback
- E-book
- Magazine
- Newspaper
- Paragraph
- Sentence
- Bookmark
- Shelf
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Foreword
- Preface
- Synopsis
- Annotation
- Footnote
- Manuscript
- Scroll
- Codex
- Tome
- Bestseller
- Classics
- Library card
- Narrative
- Biography
- Autobiography
- Memoir
- Reference
- Encyclopedia
- Charlie Fox
- Charlie Carillo
- Christy Mcconnell
- Catherine Rollin
- Cathy Day
- Catherine Silas
- Charlize Venter
- Catriona Ward
- Julia Kiernan
- Catherine V Holmes
- Cassie Alexander
- Guy Blaise
- Landon Beach
- Jim Wright
- Carolyn Kolb
- Charlotte Bingham
- Carole Mortimer
- Swami Paramananda
- Kim Clark
- Mark Mcmillion
Light bulbAdvertise smarter! Our strategic ad space ensures maximum exposure. Reserve your spot today!
- Edwin CoxFollow ·2.2k
- Scott ParkerFollow ·4.3k
- Haruki MurakamiFollow ·15.2k
- Francisco CoxFollow ·18.2k
- Jack LondonFollow ·2.3k
- Roald DahlFollow ·7.8k
- Isaias BlairFollow ·7.3k
- Ed CooperFollow ·7.6k
The Original Home School: A Journey of Love, Learning,...
In the annals of...
African American Education in Slavery and Freedom: The...
The history of African...
Embrace the Wonder and Simplicity of Charlotte Mason...
Discover the...
Unveiling the Truth: A Mother's Courageous Journey to...
A Mother's Love Unbound: The Power of...
Over 100 Original Aussie Bush Ballads: A Journey Through...
Embark on a literary odyssey into the...
4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 644 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 241 pages |