MAX - Russia 1

À partir de 1902, Maxime Gorki soutient financièrement les bolcheviks et se lie avec une actrice, Maria Fiodorovna Andréeva, avec laquelle il quittera la Russie après l’échec de la révolution de 190……続きを見る

The Russian coal sector today faces challenges in the form of global decarbonization, sanctions, and difficulties in retaining market access and competitiveness. This new market environment warrants……続きを見る

Until the end of World War II, East Prussia was the German empire's farthest eastern redoubt, a thriving and beautiful land on the southeastern coast of the Baltic Sea. Now it lives only in history ……続きを見る

East Prussia is no longer on any map, though it was once a thriving land, famously military, deeply forested, artistically fertile, and the birthplace of Immanuel Kant. As the scene of Stalin’s ‘ter……続きを見る

A Times History Book of the Year 2022 From the #1 bestselling historian Max Hastings ‘the heart-stopping story of the missile crisis’ Daily Telegraph The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was the most peril……続きを見る

Este livro conta-nos as desventuras de uma mulher, Pelagueia Vlassova, casada com um operário que a espanca regularmente. Esta mulher sofredora suporta resignadamente a vida que leva porque consider……続きを見る

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern historyーthe Cuban Missile Crisisーproviding a people-focused narr……続きを見る

First published in 1940, Stalin’s Russia is a close study of the development of the Stalinist regime and the flaws in socialist doctrine that made it possible. The book examines the contrasts betwee……続きを見る

First published in 1934, Artists in Uniform confronts what the author describes as ‘two of the worst features of the Soviet experiment’ following Lenin’s death – bigotry and bureaucratism – and show……続きを見る

Red Money for the Global South explores the relationship of the East with the “new” South after decolonization, with a particular focus on the economic motives of the Council for Mutual Economic Ass……続きを見る

Max Egremont, author of Some Desperate Glory, tells stories from the "Glass Wall" between Europe and Asia. Few countries have suffered more from the convulsions and bloodshed of twentieth-century Eu……続きを見る

The result of 10 years' worth of painstaking research, this volume, originally published in 1926 is a sympathetic critique of certain phases of revolutionary dictatorship in Russia. Among other thin……続きを見る

A military hero? Or a traitor to his comrades and his country? A gripping thriller full of suspense and intrigue, from master author Max Hennessy. When, in 1939, a letter cast doubts on the military……続きを見る

One of the most important realist novelists of nineteenth-century Ukraine, Ivan Nechui-Levyts'kyi was caricatured and then forgotten by a generation of literary modernists who rejected his aesthetic……続きを見る

This book examines recent political and psychological changes in Russian society during Vladimir Putin’s third term. Instability in 2011–2012 and new domestic and international contexts make this a ……続きを見る

Ce récit autobiographique relate les premières années de la vie du jeune Alexis Pechkov, alias Maxime Gorki (1868-1936), qui n'était pas encore devenu le héraut du réalisme socialiste. Déchiré par l……続きを見る

Maxim Gorkis Roman »Die Mutter« führt uns in das Russland der Zarenherrschaft im Jahr 1905. Wir erleben das harte Arbeiter- und Familienleben von Pelageja Nilowna, die auch sehr unter ihrer Ehe leid……続きを見る