100 results for 'Lenin, Vladimir Ilich'

This comprehensive history of Russia explores how the country has defined itself and its values over nearly a century. From the Bolsheviks to Vladimir Putin, the author examines the cultural, social,...

Vladimir Lenin lies in a tomb in Moscow's Red Square. His legacy has been subject to intense scrutiny and debate, but his ideas about democracy and social change remain relevant today. In this book,...

What Is To Be Done? is a foundational work on the principles of the communist party in Russia during the early 20th century.Written by V. I. Lenin in 1902, this book provides a detailed explanation...

This 1924 work by J. V. Stalin provides a comprehensive explanation of Leninism, covering key concepts such as theory, the dictatorship of the proletariat, and the national question. The book is...

Lenin's legacy continues to shape our world today. One hundred years after his death, his ideas remain relevant and contested. This two-volume work sets out to defend the real Lenin and his ideas...

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin's seminal text on social revolution, published in 1917, presents a radical vision for overthrowing the existing political system. Lenin argues that a struggle for economic...

Improve your software quality and delivery speed with effective unit testing practices. This book provides a practical and results-driven approach to unit testing, helping you refine your existing...

Vladimir Putin: Life Coach by Rob Sears is an unconventional guide to personal development. By examining the strategies used by one of the world's most powerful leaders, readers can gain insights...

Vladimir Putin's First Person is a candid and intimate portrait of the Russian leader who has shaped the country's future. This extraordinary compilation of over 24 hours of in-depth interviews and...

Vladimir is a timely and whip-smart debut novel about a beloved English professor facing a slew of accusations against her professor husband by former students. As the situation becomes more...

Rosa Luxemburg explores the organisational questions of Russian Social Democracy, examining the tactics and strategy of the Bolsheviks.This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of...

Good Bye, Lenin! Study Guide for AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas & CCEAAS/A-level Modern Languages Exam. Help your students build confidence in their language abilities and develop the skills needed to critique...

Vladimir Putin's rise to power is a story of calculated performance and strategic manipulation. This graphic novel biography sheds light on the man behind the strongman persona, revealing how an...

Vladimir Putin's path to power is a story of transformation from obscurity to global influence. Steven Lee Myers, former New York Times Moscow Bureau Chief, offers a comprehensive and engaging...

Freezing Order: A True Story of Russian Money Laundering, State-Sponsored Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's WrathBill Browder's explosive memoir reveals the shocking true story of how he became...

Behind the image of a strong leader, a complex web of power and intrigue unfolds. All the Kremlin's Men offers a unique insight into the inner workings of Vladimir Putin's court, revealing a picture...

Oliver Stone's The Putin Interviews offers a unique insight into the life and policies of Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia. Based on over a dozen interviews spanning two years, this book...

Freezing Order: A True Story of Russian Money Laundering, State-Sponsored Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath by Bill Browder. In this gripping true story, Bill Browder recounts the events...

Giles Milton's History's Unknown Chapters: a collection of little-known stories from the past. This first installment in the series showcases the author's customary historical flair as he delves into...

Help you achieve success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this comprehensive revision guide, packed with key content coverage, exam preparation activities, and exam-style questions.Designed to...

Lenin's Materialism and Empirio-criticism is a foundational text that defends the materialist philosophy of Marxism against idealist attacks. Published in 2021, this book presents a detailed analysis...

The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church by Vladimir Lossky This study of Orthodox theology explores the intersection of mysticism and dogma, revealing the divine mystery at the heart of human...

Vladimir Nabokov's memoir is a rich tapestry of memories, woven from the threads of his childhood, family, and early love. The author's recollections of his comfortable upbringing, liberal-minded...

The Annotated Lolita is a revised and expanded edition of Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel, first published in 2000. This annotated edition brings new insights into the novel's complex text,...

Vladimir Nabokov's letters to Véra Slonim offer a unique glimpse into the life of a major twentieth-century writer. The correspondence, spanning a half-century, chronicles a playful and romantic...

Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is a novel that explores the complexities of desire and obsession. Originally published in 1955, this Penguin Modern Classics edition features an afterword by Craig Raine...

Pnin, a poignant and humorous tale, follows the story of Professor Timofey Pnin, a man struggling to adapt to life in America. As he navigates the challenges of a new world, Pnin must confront the...

Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is a provocative and complex novel that explores the darker aspects of human obsession. The story revolves around Humbert Humbert's fixation on a young girl, and the blurred...

A darkly comic novel of suspense, literary idolatry and one-upmanship, Pale Fire is a masterpiece of 20th-century literature. The book's central element is a 999-line poem, written by the literary...

Developing a relationship with the Holy Spirit is essential for experiencing boldness and miracles in one's life. While all believers in Christ have a connection with the Holy Spirit, not all have a...

In the ravaged world of Telluria, a devastating holy war has returned humanity to the disorganization of the Middle Ages. Europe, China, and Russia have fragmented into little nations, each...

The Study of Life and the New Physics by Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadskiĭ In this groundbreaking essay, Vladimir I. Vernadsky challenges the conventional boundaries of science, arguing that a new...

Great Ideas: Imperialism and the Highest Stage of CapitalismVladimir Lenin's seminal work explores the inherent flaws of capitalism, revealing its inevitable trajectory towards imperialism,...

The State and Revolution by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin In the aftermath of the October Revolution, Lenin penned his influential work, The State and Revolution, during a brief period in Finland. This...

Lectures on Literature by Vladimir Nabokov is a collection of famous lectures on great fiction, first introduced to undergraduates at Wellesley and Cornell universities. The book brings together a...

The Biosphere by Vladimir I. Vernadsky A groundbreaking work that established the field of biogeochemistry and laid the foundations for the Gaia theory, this book presents a profound idea: that life...

Trading Code is Open: Patterns of the Forex and Futures Exchanges, 100% Profit Per Month, Proven Market Strategy, Robots, Scripts, AlertsThis book presents a proven system for trading that uses...

A poem, a preface, and a commentary come together in a complex web of meaning in Pale Fire. The late American poet John Shade's final work is presented alongside a lengthy commentary by his editor,...

Alamut is a thought-provoking novel set in 11th Century Persia, where a charismatic leader named Sabbah is building a fortress and a community that promises a life of paradise. By creating a utopian...

The Leningrad State of Siege is a powerful and moving history of one of the most pivotal moments of World War II. In 1941, the German High Command deliberately starved the civilian population of...

This book explores the historic connection between the struggles for Black Liberation and socialism in the United States. Frank Chapman, a community organizer and published writer, examines the...

The Teachings Of Babaji This book presents the teachings of Avatar Babaji, a spiritual guide who incarnates on Earth to help seekers of truth and edify spiritual leaders. Babaji's teachings are...

This 1912-13 work on the National Question remains a vital resource for revolutionaries today.Originally praised by Lenin, Stalin's treatise on the subject continues to be relevant to those seeking...

György Lukács explores the relationship between consciousness and organization, drawing on the ideas of Luxemburg and Lenin. When the proletariat proclaims the dissolution of the existing social...

Understanding Vladimir Putin: A Psychological Portrait Vladimir Putin's rise to power and his impact on global politics are subjects of intense scrutiny. This book offers a clear-eyed look at his...

John Reed's eyewitness account of the 1917 Russian Revolution is a gripping and passionate record of the events that shook the world.Written in the aftermath of the revolution, this book provides a...

Explore the complex history of communism in Russia from 1917 to 1953 with this in-depth textbook. The book delves into key ideas such as Marxism, Leninism, and Stalinism, and examines the practice of...

Carlos the Jackal: The Life of the 20th Century's Most Notorious Terrorist The history of terrorism as a self-appointed profession can be traced back to the dawn of the human community, with each era...

Stalin: A Biography by Robert Service This authoritative biography offers a comprehensive assessment of Stalin's life, exploring his formative experiences in Georgia, his revolutionary activism, and...

Vladimir Putin is a complex and enigmatic figure, whose actions have had far-reaching consequences for international relations and global politics. This comprehensive biography offers a nuanced and...

Russia Under Tsarism and Communism 1881-1953 by Terry Fiehn and Chris Corin is a comprehensive core text for A level History, covering Russian history from 1881 to the death of Stalin. This second...

Vladimir Putin's bloody career is marked by a trail of corpses. In "Killer in the Kremlin", award-winning journalist John Sweeney charts his rise from spy to tsar, exposing the events that led to his...

Little Clothbound Classics presents a baker's dozen of Vladimir Nabokov's most captivating stories. These mini editions are beautifully designed and printed, bound in colourful, tactile cloth and...

Between 1917 and 1921, a devastating struggle took place in Russia, following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. This savage civil war is widely regarded as one of the most influential events of the...

The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution by Robert Service In March 1917, Nicholas II's reign came to an abrupt end as he abdicated, marking the beginning of the end for the...

The Russian Revolution is a pivotal event in modern history, often misunderstood and misrepresented. In A People's History of the Russian Revolution, Neil Faulkner sets out to debunk myths and...

Secret Islington and Clerkenwell delves into the lesser-known but colourful past of this historic area. From its rural community roots to its current vibrant neighbourhoods, the book takes you on a...

Goodbye to Russia: A Personal Reckoning from the Ruins of WarA deeply personal and powerful account of Russia's descent into authoritarianism and war, from a journalist who has witnessed its...

Victor Serge's Memoirs of a Revolutionary is a gripping account of a life on the front lines of history. Born into a world of exiles and conspirators, Serge recounts his involvement with the...

Robert Service's Blood on the Snow is a revisionist history of the Russian Revolution, spanning from the outbreak of World War I to Lenin's death in 1924. The author seeks to reconcile the two main...

Communism: A Very Short Introduction by Leslie Holmes This book provides a comprehensive exploration of communism, from its origins to its current state. Holmes examines the theory behind its...

This collection of sixty-five stories showcases Vladimir Nabokov's remarkable range and inventiveness. With dazzling sleight of hand, fantastical tales, intellectual games, and poignant glimpses into...

The Art of Attack in Chess is a comprehensive guide to improving your chess skills. Vladimir Vuković presents both fundamental principles and advanced techniques for attacking your opponent's king...

A comprehensive examination of the rationality of foreign policy is presented in this book by John J. Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato. The authors argue that rational decisions in international...

The Faces of Janus: Marxism and Fascism in the Twentieth Century A. James Gregor challenges the conventional distinction between fascist and communist regimes, arguing that the ideology of...

Arthur Ransome was a renowned author, best known for his children's series Swallows and Amazons. However, his life took a dramatic turn in the 1910s and 1920s, when he worked as a Russian...

Heaven in Disorder by Slavoj Žižek explores the complexities of our time, where crises like inequality and climate disaster dominate the headlines. Mao Zedong's famous phrase "There is great disorder...

The New Cold War: Putin's Threat to Russia and the West by Edward LucasFirst published in 2008, this updated edition provides a comprehensive analysis of Russia under Vladimir Putin's leadership. The...

Popski's Private Army tells the remarkable true story of Vladimir Peniakoff, a soldier who formed his own elite fighting force to carry out daring raids behind enemy lines during World War II.By...

Anna Politkovskaya's account of Vladimir Putin's Russia is a searing critique of the country's politics and society. The book is a personal and deeply researched exploration of the events that have...

Eugene Onegin is a novel in verse that tells the story of a bored and aimless young man who inherits a fortune and an estate. He strikes up a friendship with his neighbor, Vladimir Lensky, and...

A brilliant analysis of our time, The Road to Unfreedom explores the rise of authoritarianism from Russia to Europe and America. Authoritarianism returned to Russia with Vladimir Putin, who found...

Step into the universe of Frank Herbert's Dune, a science fiction epic that has captivated readers for generations. Before the events of the original novel, a pivotal moment in the story unfolds...

Vladimir Sorokin's Red Pyramid Selected Stories is a collection of his most unsettling and provocative short fiction. Spanning his career from the Soviet Union to the Putin era, these stories...

The explosive story of Donald Trump's rise to power and his connection to Vladimir Putin and the Russian Mafia. Craig Unger's investigation reveals a decades-long relationship that ultimately helped...

Dersu the Trapper is a memoir by Vladimir Klavdievich Arseniev that recounts his twelve scientific expeditions in the Siberian Far East between 1902 and 1930. In this account, Arseniev combines...

Deadly Game is an explosive international thriller from Sir Michael Caine. When a metal box of radioactive material is found at a dump in East London, it's stolen in a violent raid, setting off a...

New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the WestA fast-paced account of America's plunge into simultaneous cold wars against two very different adversaries,...

Vladimir Putin: the man behind the myth. Despite the millions of words written about him, the West still struggles to truly understand one of the world's most powerful politicians. Professor Mark...

King, Queen, Knave by Vladimir Nabokov is a complex and sensual novel that explores the intricate relationships between its three main characters. At its core is an Oedipal love triangle, as Dreyer,...

Choose Your Own Apocalypse with Kim Jong-Un & Friends is a humorous interactive story where you decide the fate of humanity. With wise leaders like Kim Jong-un, Donald Trump, and Vladimir Putin...

The Avant-Gardists: Artists in Revolt in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union 1917-1935 In the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, a group of artists transformed the modern world with their...

The remarkable true story of a family forced into hiding after leaking Russian secrets. In 1998, Nick Stride moved to Russia to help build the British Embassy in Moscow, but his life took a drastic...

Russia's New Authoritarianism: Understanding Putin's Politics of Order David G. Lewis examines the ideological foundations of Russia's political system under Vladimir Putin. He explores the Russian...

The Man Who Knows Too Much about Russia For over twenty years, the author's life was controlled by the Soviet KGB, who used a lethal dose of a drug to extract secrets from him. This experience gave...

Dune: House Harkonnen is the second book in the epic prequel series to Frank Herbert's Dune. This major motion picture sequel explores the complex tale of politics, religion, and the rise and fall of...

A leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics. M. E. Sarotte draws on thousands of previously secret documents to tell the story of...

Book Three of the Epic Prequel to Dune, a Major Motion Picture Soon. Shaddam Corrino IV, Emperor of the Known Universe, has risked everything to create a substitute for the spice melange, a substance...

The Russo-Ukrainian War is the most serious geopolitical crisis since the Second World War, with a mystery at its heart. Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine has put his regime and Russia...

Vladimir Putin and the small group of KGB men surrounding him rose to power and looted their country, a story that begins in the murk of the Soviet collapse. Investigative journalist Catherine Belton...

Flann O'Brien's innovative novel, At Swim-Two-Birds, is a brilliant impressionistic jumble of ideas, mythology and nonsense. The story follows a young, indolent undergraduate who lives with his...

Sergei Tretyakov was a multifaceted artist and intellectual whose name is known, but whose achievements are often overlooked. This book uncovers the diverse facets of his life and work, revealing the...

The Mongol Warrior Vs European Knight Eastern Europe 1237-42 by Stephen Turnbull is a fully illustrated study of the forces that clashed during the Mongol invasion of Europe between 1237 and 1242...

The Flitting is a poignant and deeply personal memoir about the complex bond between a father and son. When Ben Masters' father is confined to the house, he is unable to follow the butterfly season...

The largest man-made structure to orbit Earth, the International Space Station, has been conducting research for over a decade and a half. Yet it is only one of many space stations and laboratories...

Vladimir Nabokov's Think, Write, Speak is a treasure trove of previously uncollected texts from across his extraordinary career. Spanning a lifetime of writing, this collection includes a precocious...

The House Harkonnen is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the complexities of power and loyalty in a ruthless world. On the desert planet of Arrakis, House Harkonnen's ruthless harvesting...

Alexei Navalny's life was a story of contrasts, marked by moments of extraordinary courage and fatal recklessness. In "Murder in the Gulag", John Sweeney, a renowned journalist, takes readers on a...

A Promised Land is the first volume of Barack Obama's presidential memoirs, recounting his journey from a young man searching for his identity to the leader of the free world. The book offers a...