The Beauty and the Bolshevist

The Beauty and the Bolshevist

Alice Duer Miller

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789360460945
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Through the turbulent times of the Russian Revolution, Alice Duer Miller 'The Beauty and the Bolshevist' is a satirical and notion-scary book that looks at the conflict among love and political belief. Setting the story in an international that is changing fast, 'Beauty,' the title person, is a beautiful American socialite who falls in love with a strong Bolshevik progressive. A charming Bolshevik gets involved with the Beauty, and the unconventional will display up with a mix of amusing and social remark. Miller expertly makes use of the need for love to explore the ideological conflicts of the time, showing how the steeply-priced world of 'The Beauty' and the revolutionary zeal of 'The Bolshevik' are very one-of-a-kind. The tale is complete of Miller’s wit and sharp perspectives on society. He offers readers a satirical have a look at how complicated love and political exchange may be. The characters should parent out the way to stability their personal dreams with the massive modifications happening in politics, which makes for a thrilling and energetic plot. That Alice Duer Miller changed into able to integrate romance, humor, and social statement in 'The Beauty and the Bolshevist' is wonderful.

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