Publisher's Synopsis
The White Terror and the Red is a historical fiction novel written by A. Cahan and originally published in 1905. The story is set in revolutionary Russia during the early 1900s, a time of great political upheaval and social unrest. The novel follows the lives of two young people, a Russian revolutionary named Ivan and a young Jewish woman named Sonya. Ivan is a member of the Bolshevik party and is deeply committed to the cause of overthrowing the Tsarist government. Sonya, on the other hand, is caught between her loyalty to her community and her desire for personal freedom.As the story unfolds, the characters are swept up in the chaos and violence of the revolution. They witness firsthand the brutality of the Tsarist regime and the ruthless tactics of the Bolsheviks. Along the way, they face many challenges and obstacles, including betrayal, imprisonment, and even death. Despite the dangers, Ivan and Sonya remain committed to their cause and to each other.The White Terror and the Red is a powerful and compelling story that captures the spirit of revolution and the struggle for freedom and justice. It offers a vivid and detailed portrait of life in revolutionary Russia and explores the complex issues of politics, ideology, and personal identity. The novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Russia or the revolutionary movements of the early 20th century.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.