“vladimir ilich lenin”

The present collection consists of articles and speeches by V. I. Lenin shedding light on the events in Russia from the period of the bourgeois-democratic revolution in February 1917 to the Great October Socialist Revolution. The works included in this volume give a Marxist assessment of the bourgeo... More

In July 1917, when the Provisional Government issued a warrant for his arrest, Lenin fled from Petrograd; later that year, The October Revolution swept him to supreme power. In the short intervening period he spent in Finland, he wrote his impassioned, never-completed master work on The State and Re... More

Lenin's writings on events of 1917-'22, about the new Soviet State, including chapters on: The Struggle of the Soviet People to Withdraw from the War and Achieve a Democratic Peace; Foreign Policy of Soviet Russia at the Time of Foreign Intervention and the Civil War; The Beginning of the Period of ... More

Man has worshiped books from time immemorial - "the greatest wonders of all the wonders created by mankind" - to use Gorky's true words.Lenin said that books were a tremendous force. The catalogue of Lenin's private library in the Kremlin lists more than 8,400 titles. And these undoubtedly represent... More