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Lenin's brother : the origins of the October Revolution / Philip Pomper.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York; London: W.W. Norton & Company, 2010.Description: xxvi, 276 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780393070798 (hardcover)
  • 0393070794 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 947.084/1092
LOC classification:
  • B DK 236 U47P 2010
Contents:
Endings and beginnings -- Traumas -- The making of a rebel -- Sasha, Anna, and Raisa -- Students -- Plotters -- Bombs, hearts, and ideas -- The trial -- The Ulyanov brothers and history's revenge.
Summary: Probing the Ulyanov family archives, historian Philip Pomper uncovers Alexander Ulyanov's transformation from ascetic student to terrorist, and the impact his fate had on his younger brother Lenin. Vividly portraying the psychological dynamics of a family that would change history, "Lenin's Brother" is a perspective-changing glimpse into Lenin's formative years--and his subsequent behavior as a revolutionary.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) B DK 236 U47P 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000077851

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254) and index.

Probing the Ulyanov family archives, historian Philip Pomper uncovers Alexander Ulyanov's transformation from ascetic student to terrorist, and the impact his fate had on his younger brother Lenin. Vividly portraying the psychological dynamics of a family that would change history, "Lenin's Brother" is a perspective-changing glimpse into Lenin's formative years--and his subsequent behavior as a revolutionary.

Endings and beginnings -- Traumas -- The making of a rebel -- Sasha, Anna, and Raisa -- Students -- Plotters -- Bombs, hearts, and ideas -- The trial -- The Ulyanov brothers and history's revenge.

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