Untimely Thoughts: Essays on Revolution, Culture, and the Bolsheviks, 1917-1918

One of the most renowned Soviet writers of the twentieth century, Maxim Gorky was an early supporter of the Bolsheviks who became disillusioned with the turn of events after the 1917 revolution. This brilliant and controversial book is a collection of the critical articles Gorky wrote that describe the Russian national character, condemn the Bolshevik methods of government, and provide a vision of the future.

• Author
• Maxim Gorky, Herman Ermolaev, Mark D. Steinberg

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 300

• Publisher
• Yale University Press

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780300060690

• Genres
• history, essays, russia, philosophy

• Release date
• 1995