Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
The stories of these eight Russian women offer an extremely rare perspective into personal life in the Soviet era. Some were from the poor peasantry and working class, groups in whose name the revolution was carried out and who sometimes gained unprecedented opportunities after the revolution. Others, born to ?misfortune? as the daughters of nobles
Synopsis
A Revolution of Their Own illuminates the harsh reality of women's daily lives in the Soviet Union as no previous book has done covering the stories of eight Russian women, offering an extremely rare perspective into personal life in the Soviet era.