Publisher's Synopsis
Revolutionary Days: Recollections Of Romanoffs And Bolsheviki: 1914-1917 is a historical book written by Princes Cantacuzene. The book was published in 1919 and provides a detailed account of the events that occurred during the Russian Revolution of 1917. The author, who was a member of the Russian aristocracy, provides a unique perspective on the revolution and its aftermath. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period or event. The author begins by describing the state of Russia in 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I. He then goes on to discuss the early days of the war, including the mobilization of troops and the impact of the war on the Russian economy. As the war progresses, the author provides insight into the political climate in Russia, including the growing discontent with the Romanov dynasty and the rise of revolutionary movements. He also discusses the role of the Bolsheviks in the revolution and their eventual rise to power. Throughout the book, the author provides personal anecdotes and insights into the lives of the Romanovs and other members of the Russian aristocracy. He also discusses the impact of the revolution on his own life and the lives of his family and friends. Overall, Revolutionary Days: Recollections Of Romanoffs And Bolsheviki: 1914-1917 is a fascinating historical account of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath. The author's unique perspective and personal insights make it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this period of Russian 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.