A Prisoner Of Trotsky's (1920)

By Andrew Kalpaschnikoff and Andrew Kalpashnikff

Book Overview

A Prisoner of Trotsky's is a historical novel written by Andrew Kalpashnikff and originally published in 1920. The story is set during the Russian Revolution and follows the experiences of the protagonist, Ivan Petrovich, who is a prisoner of the Bolshevik government under the leadership of Leon Trotsky. As Petrovich navigates the harsh conditions of his imprisonment, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the Bolsheviks' ideology and their methods of governing. He witnesses firsthand the brutality and corruption of the regime, and his beliefs are further challenged when he falls in love with a woman who is also a prisoner. The novel offers a vivid portrayal of the political and social upheaval of the time, as well as the personal struggles of those caught up in the chaos. It explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the search for meaning in a world that has been turned upside down. Overall, A Prisoner of Trotsky's is a gripping historical novel that provides a unique perspective on the Russian Revolution and its aftermath. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this tumultuous period in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437464238
• ISBN13: 9781437464238
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"