Biography of lenin book

The present volume, Lenin: A Biography, is the fourth the author has devoted to his lifelong subject, its three predecessors, published between and , being a meticulous chronicle of Lenin’s political life. Drawing on sources only recently discovered, Robert Service explores the social, cultural, and political catalysts for Lenin's explosion into global prominence. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
He has written a number of books, knows all of the literature about Lenin, and has written a relatively compact single-volume biography. It shows Lenin warts and all, and there were lots of warts.”.