Emma Goldman and the Russian Revolution

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Examining the evolution of Emma Goldman's views on the 1917 Russian Revolution, this book delves into her initial support for the revolution and the subsequent disillusionment with Bolshevist rule. It explores the reasons behind her shift from a defender of the revolution to a vocal critic of Bolshevism, highlighting the ideological conflicts and personal experiences that shaped her perspective. Through Goldman's journey, the book reveals broader themes of political idealism, individual freedom, and the complexities of revolutionary movements.