Russia in the Shadows (The original unabridged edition) (eBook)

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2023
153 Seiten
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In 'Russia in the Shadows' by H. G. Wells, readers are given a detailed and insightful view into the political and social landscape of early 20th century Russia. Wells presents a critical analysis of the Bolshevik Revolution and its aftermath, shedding light on the state of affairs in the country during that tumultuous period. Written in Wells' signature clear and engaging style, the book serves as a valuable historical document that captures the essence of Russian society during a time of great change. The book also explores the impact of the revolution on the rest of the world, making it a significant work in the realm of political literature. H. G. Wells, known for his groundbreaking science fiction novels, brings his keen intellect and sharp observations to 'Russia in the Shadows'. Wells' own socialist beliefs and interest in global affairs likely influenced his decision to write about Russia, a country at the center of revolutionary change. His expertise in politics and social issues shines through in this meticulously researched work, offering readers a unique perspective on a complex and pivotal moment in history. I highly recommend 'Russia in the Shadows' to readers interested in Russian history, politics, and revolutionary movements. Wells' insightful analysis and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Bolshevik Revolution and its impact on the world.

Herbert George Wells, commonly known as H. G. Wells (1866–1946), was a prolific English writer in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, and social commentary, as well as textbooks and rules for war games. Wells is best remembered for his science fiction novels and is often referred to as a father of science fiction, along with Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback. His most notable science fiction works include 'The War of the Worlds', 'The Invisible Man', 'The Time Machine', and 'The Island of Doctor Moreau'. Wells's literary style is marked by its engaging narrative and imaginative foresight into issues of future technology, societal structure, and the human condition. In addition to his speculative fiction, Wells also wrote realistic fiction. His 1920 work, 'Russia in the Shadows', is a travelogue that details his journeys through post-revolutionary Russia. This unabridged edition provides an in-depth analysis of the emerging Soviet Union during its early years and reflects Wells's keen observations on socio-political transformations. Wells's influence extended far beyond literature; he was also an important commentator on the significant social and political issues of his time. His legacy endures through his literary contributions and insight into the human experience, shaped by his advocacy for socialism and world order.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Historische Romane
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Regional- / Landesgeschichte
Schlagworte 20th century Russia • Bolshevik regime • classic historical essays • Contemporary history • Dickens • European Geopolitics • European historical accounts • Fahrenheit 451 • gail • George Bernard Shaw • Hemingway • H.G. Wells literature • Historical Analysis • Historical narratives Russia • Intellectual observation • Jane Austen • Lenin • Lion • literary essay collections • Political transformation • political upheaval • post-revolutionary russia • Revolution • revolutionary change • Russian cultural studies • Russian history essays • Russian Revolution • soviet society • Soviet Union analysis
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