Six Weeks In Russia In 1919

""Six Weeks in Russia in 1919"" is a travelogue written by Arthur Ransome, a British journalist who visited Russia during the early days of the Soviet Union. The book details his experiences and observations during his six-week journey around the country, including his encounters with various political figures, soldiers, and ordinary citizens. Ransome provides a firsthand account of the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, the civil war, and the establishment of the Soviet government. He also discusses the impact of the war on the people, the economy, and the culture of Russia. The book is considered an important historical document, providing insight into the early days of Soviet Russia from an outsider's perspective. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union.There was, of course, a dreadful scrimmage about getting away. Several people were not ready at the last minute. Only one motor was obtainable for nine persons with their light luggage, and a motor lorry for the heavy things.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.