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The Letters Of Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg
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This is the most comprehensive collection of letters by Rosa Luxemburg ever published in English, including 190 letters written to leading figures in the European and international labor and socialist movements - - Leo Jogiches, Karl Kautsky, Clara Zetkin and Karl Liebknecht - - who were her closest friends, lovers and colleagues. Many of these letters appear for the first time in English translation; all help to illuminate the inner life of this iconic revolutionary, who was at once an economic and social theorist, a political activist and a lyrical stylist. Her political concerns are revealed alongside her ... Read more
This is the most comprehensive collection of letters by Rosa Luxemburg ever published in English, including 190 letters written to leading figures in the European and international labor and socialist movements - - Leo Jogiches, Karl Kautsky, Clara Zetkin and Karl Liebknecht - - who were her closest friends, lovers and colleagues. Many of these letters appear for the first time in English translation; all help to illuminate the inner life of this iconic revolutionary, who was at once an economic and social theorist, a political activist and a lyrical stylist. Her political concerns are revealed alongside her ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Verso
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
656
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781681077
SKU
V9781781681077
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Ref
99-2
About Rosa Luxemburg
ROSA LUXEMBURG (1871-1919) was a Polish-born Jewish revolutionary and one of the greatest theoretical minds of the European socialist movement. An activist in Germany and Poland, the author of numerous classic works, she participated in the founding of the German Communist Party and the Spartacist insurrection in Berlin in 1919. She was assassinated in January of that year and has ... Read more
Reviews for The Letters Of Rosa Luxemburg
One cannot read the writings of Rosa Luxemburg, even at this distance, without an acute yet mournful awareness of what Perry Anderson once termed 'the history of possibility.' - Christopher Hitchens, Atlantic She emerges as one of the most emotionally intelligent socialists in modern history, a radical of luminous dimension whose intellect is informed by ... Read more