Sixteen years in Siberia: Some experiences of a Russian revolutionist by Deich
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| Author | Deich, L. G. (Lev Grigor'evich), 1855-1941 |
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| Translator | Chisholm, Helen |
| Title | Sixteen years in Siberia: Some experiences of a Russian revolutionist |
| Alternate Title | 16 years in Siberia: Some experiences of a Russian revolutionist |
| Note | Translation of: Шестнадцать лет в Сибири |
| Note | Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Sixteen Years in Siberia: Some Experiences of a Russian Revolutionist" by Leo Deutsch is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a first-hand narrative of the author’s experiences as a revolutionary in Russia, detailing his imprisonment and subsequent exile in Siberia, as well as the broader context of political oppression in Russia during that era. The primary focus of the book revolves around the struggles of political dissenters against the autocratic regime and the brutal realities they faced. The opening of the narrative introduces Leo Deutsch’s perilous journey to Germany, where he aims to distribute revolutionary literature amidst a scrutinizing political landscape. As he arrives in Freiburg, he is arrested by the secret police when they discover the contents of his luggage—including forbidden socialist pamphlets. The sense of urgency and danger is palpable as he reflects upon the possible extradition to Russia, where he knows he would face severe penalties for his political activism. This initial section effectively sets the tone for the book, highlighting the weight of oppression faced by reformers in Russia and establishing Deutsch's personal stakes in the revolutionary struggle. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Exiles -- Russia (Federation) -- Siberia -- Biography |
| Subject | Deich, L. G. (Lev Grigor'evich), 1855-1941 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 54129 |
| Release Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 74 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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