Ten Days That Shook the World: A Journey Through the Russian Revolution
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John Reed's Ten Days That Shook the World is a classic work of journalism that recounts the events of the Russian Revolution. Published in 1919, the book provides a vivid and detailed account of the ten days that led to the overthrow of the Tsarist regime and the establishment of the Bolshevik government.
4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3422 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 302 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Reed, an American journalist, was in Russia at the time of the revolution and witnessed the events firsthand. His book is a unique and valuable account of the revolution, as it is one of the few eyewitness accounts that was written by a foreigner. Reed's writing is both passionate and objective, and his book remains an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Russian Revolution.
The Russian Revolution
The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social upheaval in Russia that began in 1917 and led to the overthrow of the Tsarist regime and the establishment of the Soviet Union. The revolution was the culmination of a long period of social and economic unrest in Russia, and it was sparked by a number of factors, including the country's participation in World War I, the economic crisis that followed the war, and the dissatisfaction of the Russian people with the Tsarist regime.
The revolution began in February 1917, when a series of strikes and demonstrations in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) forced Tsar Nicholas II to abdicate. A provisional government was then established, but it was soon overthrown by the Bolsheviks in October 1917. The Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin, established a new government that set out to implement a socialist program in Russia.
The Russian Revolution was a watershed event in world history. It was the first successful socialist revolution in a major country, and it inspired a wave of revolutions around the world. The revolution also had a profound impact on Russia itself, as it led to the establishment of a new political and economic system that would shape the country's history for decades to come.
John Reed
John Reed was an American journalist and socialist who was best known for his coverage of the Russian Revolution. Reed was born in Portland, Oregon, in 1887, and he began his career as a journalist at the age of 19. He worked for a number of newspapers and magazines, including the New York World and The Masses, and he became a leading voice of the American left.
In 1917, Reed traveled to Russia to cover the revolution. He was there for ten days, and he witnessed firsthand the events that led to the overthrow of the Tsarist regime. Reed's account of the revolution, Ten Days That Shook the World, was published in 1919 and became a classic work of journalism. Reed died in Moscow in 1920, at the age of 33, from typhus.
Ten Days That Shook the World
Ten Days That Shook the World is a vivid and detailed account of the Russian Revolution. Reed's writing is both passionate and objective, and he provides a unique perspective on the events that he witnessed. The book is divided into ten chapters, each of which covers a different day of the revolution. Reed's account is filled with vivid descriptions of the events that he witnessed, and he provides a keen analysis of the political and social forces that were at play.
Ten Days That Shook the World is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Russian Revolution. It is a classic work of journalism that provides a unique and valuable account of one of the most important events in world history.
4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3422 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 302 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3422 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 302 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |