Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of a Revolutionist is a book written by Peter Kropotkin, a Russian anarchist and revolutionary. This edition is a large print version of the book. The book is a memoir of Kropotkin's life, beginning with his childhood in the aristocracy of Russia and his education as a military cadet. He then tells of his disillusionment with the military and his decision to become a revolutionary, joining the People's Will, a group dedicated to overthrowing the Tsarist regime. Kropotkin recounts his time in prison and exile, his travels throughout Europe, and his involvement in various revolutionary movements. He also discusses his ideas on anarchism, mutual aid, and the importance of cooperation in society. The book provides a firsthand account of the political and social climate of Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, as well as insights into the mind of a revolutionary. It is a valuable historical document and a compelling read for anyone interested in anarchist philosophy or the history of Russia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.
