Revolutionary Russia, 1891-1991: A Pelican Introduction

What caused the Russian Revolution?
Did it succeed or fail?
Do we still live with its consequences?

Orlando Figes, a distinguished historian teaching at Birkbeck, University of London, is the acclaimed author of numerous works on Russian history. His impressive portfolio includes:

• A People's Tragedy — recognized by The Times Literary Supplement as one of the '100 most influential books since the war.'
• Natasha's Dance
• The Whisperers
• Crimea
• Just Send Me Word

The Financial Times has hailed Figes as 'the greatest storyteller of modern Russian historians.'