Product Description Few political figures of the twentieth century have aroused as much passion and controversy as the Russian Revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Trotsky's extraordinary life and extensive writings have left and indelible mark on revolutionary conscience; and yet there was at one time a danger that his name would disappear altogether from history. Isaac Deutscher's mag...(展开全部)

"In the 1930s, Trotsky, with a handful of followers, attempted to block the path of Stalin's relentless hurricane of betrayal and murder. His epic defence of the soul of the Revolution against its bureaucratic executioners was a torchlight in the storm. In one of the very greatest modern biographies, Isaac Deutscher redeems the legacy of this astonishing revolutionary and human...(展开全部)

In a distant, timeless place, a mysterious prophet walks the sands. At the moment of his departure, he wishes to offer the people gifts but possesses nothing. The people gather round, each asks a question of the heart, and the man's wisdom is his gift. It is Gibran's gift to us, as well, for Gibran's prophet is rivaled in his wisdom only by the founders of the world's great rel...(展开全部)

In a distant, timeless place, a mysterious prophet walks the sands. At the moment of his departure, he wishes to offer the people gifts but possesses nothing. The people gather round, each asks a question of the heart, and the man's wisdom is his gift. It is Gibran's gift to us, as well, for Gibran's prophet is rivaled in his wisdom only by the founders of the world's great rel...(展开全部)

作者 德•安•沃尔科戈诺夫（Д. А. Волкого?нов，1928—1995），苏联、俄罗斯历史学家。曾任苏联陆海军总政治部副主任、苏联国防部军史研究所所长，上将军衔。撰有28部著作和500多篇论文。其代表作“领袖三部曲”分别描绘了列宁、托洛茨基、斯大林的“政治肖像”，在世界各国引起很大反响。 译者 赵永穆（1930-2022），资深翻译家、译审。自1954年起先后在哈尔滨外国语学院/黑龙江大学、中国国际广播电台从事俄语教学和翻译工作。后在中央编译局从事中央文献的中译俄工作。张琳娜，现任中央党史和文献研究院第六研究部俄文翻译处副处长、二级调研员，译审。徐燕霞，现任中央党史和文献研究院第六研究部俄文翻译处译审。

'Absorbing! I now place Volkogonov's great biographical triptych [Stalin, Lenin, Trotsky] at the top of my reading list on the Russian revolution.' Niall Ferguson, Sunday Times Following Stalin (1991) and Lenin (1994), Dmitri Vokogonov completes his grand trilogy of biographies of the giants who dominated the history of the Soviet Union. A dynamic and inspiring public speaker...(展开全部)

《武装的先知》追述了托洛茨基早年的求学经历和革命活动，从孟什维克转变为布尔什维克的过程，在1905年革命中的作用和对俄国革命所作的理论思考，参加和领导1917年十月革命的历史和在十月革命后为保卫新生的布尔什维克政权在国内和国际政治舞台上所进行的一系列斗争，间或叙述和分析了托洛茨基“不断革命论”的起源和形成的过程。

The original, enthusiastically acclaimed Prince of Nothing fantasy series continues with a griping novel of Holy War and court intrigue. The Holy War continues its inexorable march southward. But the suspicion begins to dawn that the real threat comes not from the infidel but from within... Steering souls through the subtleties of word and expression, Kellhus strives to extend ...(展开全部)

"The Silent Prophet" is a vivid attempt to explain the Russian Revolution and its betrayal by exposing the personal motivations of its leaders. It focuses on the power struggle between the illegitimate and rootless Friedrich Kargan (based on Trotsky) and the coldly amoral Savelli (Stalin) to form a brilliant portrayal of revolutionary idealism-turned-cynicism.

Most people in the West know very little about the prophet Muhammad. The acclaimed religious writer Karen Armstrong has written a biography which will give us a more accurate and profound understanding of Islam and the people who adhere to it so strongly. Muhammad also offers challenging comparisons with the two religions most closely related to it - Judaism and Christianity. '...(展开全部)