Lenin: A Biography
Author | Robert Service |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Subject | Biography |
Publisher | Macmillan Publishers |
Publication date | 2000 |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 561 |
Followed by | Stalin: A Biography |
Lenin: A Biography is a biography of the Marxist theorist and revolutionary Vladimir Lenin written by the English historian Robert Service, then a professor in Russian History at the University of Oxford. It was first published by Macmillan in 2000 and later republished in other languages.
Reviews
Writing in The New York Review of Books, Martin Malia described Service's book as the "best place to begin assessing Bolshevism's founder".[1]
In
Writing in the International Socialist Review, the American historian
See also
References
- ^ Martin Malia (1 November 2001). "Lenin and the 'Radiant Future'". The New York Review of Books.
- ^ Bhupinder Singh (13 January 2002). "Lenin: still waiting for a definitive biography". The Sunday Tribune.
- ^ Paul Le Blanc (November 2012). "Lenin and his biographers". No. 86. International Socialist Review.
- ^ Phil Shannon (4 July 2001). "Service's Lenin: a disservice to history". Green Left Weekly.