The state and the revolution. Lenin V.I.

The most relevant work of Lenin, written at the dawn of the October Revolution. The top of the left thought of the twentieth century. A significant novelty in the series "World Heritage".

Vladimir Lenin is one of their key figures in world history of the 20th century. The revolutionary, thinker and statesman. One of the few practical philosophers who was able to realize his ideas and see the result of his efforts. The fundamental work “State and Revolution” was written by Lenin underground. In it, Lenin reflects on the essence of the state as such and the role of social classes in its formation. He fiercely polemicizes with Engels and his idea of ​​the “withering away” of the state and insists on the need for radical violent measures.

“The revolution is undoubtedly the most authoritarian thing that is possible,” Lenin writes. This work, which changed the course of world history.