- History, Soviet union, history, revolution, 1917-1921, Revolution (Soviet Union : 1917-1921) fast (OCoLC)fst01907572, Communism
**Ten Days That Shook the World** (1919) is a book by the American journalist and socialist John Reed. Here, Reed presented a firsthand account of the 1917 Russian October Revolution. Reed followed many of the most prominent Bolsheviks closely during his time in Russia. (Source: [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_Days_That_Shook_the_World))
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Earnest, grave, plot-driven and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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- Author
- John Reed
- First published
- 1919
- Pages
- 371
- Publisher
- Modern Library, Sutton Publishing, Dover Publications
- Editions
- 192
- Language
- gre, Spanish, Russian, yid
- ISBN
- 9781548203078
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“TOWARD the end of September, 1917, an alien Professor of Sociology visiting Russia came to see me in Petrograd.”
American journalist, poet, and communist activist
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