Lenin's texts breaking with Eurocentrism in the socialist movement
Wladimir Iljitsch Lenin Book order
April 10, 1870 – January 21, 1924
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was a pivotal figure in the Russian Revolution and a leader of the Bolshevik Party. His early life was marked by a commitment to revolutionary struggle, influenced by family history and the philosophical currents of his time. His experiences with the oppression of the peasantry and Marxist teachings guided him toward organizing workers' circles and disseminating revolutionary literature. After leading the October Revolution, he became the first chairman of the Soviet government and founded the Communist International, later warning against the bureaucratization of the state in his final writings.
- 2024
- 2024
A collection of letters, diaries and various writings depicting the Lenin beyond political commitments
- 2022
The Three Sources and Three Component Parts of Marxism. Karl Marx. Frederick Engels
- 82 pages
- 3 hours of reading
- 2021
Paris Commune 150
- 112 pages
- 4 hours of reading
The book explores the Paris Commune of 1871, highlighting its brief but impactful experiment in democracy and workers' governance. It includes Marx's address on the Commune, Lenin's reflections on its significance for building socialism, and Bertolt Brecht's poetic tribute. Additionally, it features the Manifesto of the Paris Commune's Federation of Artists, showcasing the cultural and political aspirations of the time. Together, these texts provide insights into revolutionary thought and the enduring legacy of the Commune in shaping socialist ideals.
- 2021
A Caricature of Marxism and Imperialist Economism
- 56 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Exploring the impact of World War I, the book delves into Lenin's critique of the denial of nations' self-determination rights, linking it to Kautskyite support for imperialism. Through this analysis, it highlights the broader implications of political ideologies during a tumultuous historical period, emphasizing the consequences of imperialism on national identities and struggles for autonomy.
- 2020
Lenin Selected Writings
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The book delves into Lenin's critical role in advancing Marxism, addressing challenges from reformists and distorting ideologies. It highlights his contributions to the theory of proletarian dictatorship and the importance of the worker-peasant alliance. The text also explores Lenin's views on national and colonial issues, proletarian internationalism, and the necessity of a strong, unified party to lead the working class and oppressed peoples. Furthermore, it presents his innovative theory of socialist revolution, emphasizing the feasibility of socialism's success in a single nation.
- 2020
This enhanced edition of Lenin's State and Revolution features a unique, copyrighted index that aids in efficient and insightful reading, making it a valuable resource for both casual readers and researchers. The index was created using advanced software and editorial review, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the text. This edition stands out as the only one that includes this helpful tool, enhancing the overall reading experience and facilitating deeper understanding of Lenin's influential ideas.