To the Finland station
a study in the writing and acting of history
By Edmund Wilson
"To the Finland station" is published by New York Review of Books in 2003 - New York, it has 507 pages and the language of the book is English.
“To the Finland station” Metadata:
- Title: To the Finland station
- Author: Edmund Wilson
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 507
- Publisher: New York Review of Books
- Publish Date: 2003
- Publish Location: New York
“To the Finland station” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ History - Socialism - Philosophy - Communism - Historiography - Socialisme - Histoire - Communisme - Philosophie - Communism, history - History, philosophy - Socialism, history - Socialismo storia - Soviet union, history, revolution, 1917-1921
- People: ➤ Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin (1814-1876) - Ferdinand Lassalle (1825-1864) - Karl Marx (1818-1883) - Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) - Jules Michelet (1798-1874) - Vladimir Ilʹich Lenin (1870-1924) - Friedrich Engels (1820-1895)
- Places: Paris - Moscow
- Time: 1817-1917
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: xxxi, 507 p. ;
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL21598154M - OL1904332W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 51266181
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2002155912
- ISBN-10: 1590170334
- All ISBNs: 1590170334
AI-generated Review of “To the Finland station”:
"To the Finland station" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Introduction. Michelet discovers Vico
- 2- Michelet and the Middle Ages
- 3- Michelet and the revolution
- 4- Michelet tries to live his history
- 5- Michelet between nationalism and socialism
- 6- Decline of the revolutionary tradition : Renan
- 7- Decline of the revolutionary tradition : Taine
- 8- Decline of the revolutionary tradition : Anatole France
- 9- Origins of socialism : Babeuf's defense
- 10- Origins of socialism : Saint-Simon's hierarchy
- 11- Origins of socialism : the communities of Fourier and Owen
- 12- Origins of socialism : Enfantin and the American socialists
- 13- Karl Marx : Prometheus and Lucifer
- 14- Karl Marx decides to change the world
- 15- Friedrich Engels : the young man from Manchester
- 16- The partnership of Marx and Engels
- 17- Marx and Engels : grinding the lens
- 18- Marx and Engels take a hand at making history
- 19- The myth of the dialectic
- 20- Marx and Engels go back to writing history
- 21- Historical actors : Lassalle
- 22- Historical actors : Baknin
- 23- Karl Marx : poet of commodities and dictator of the proletariat
- 24- Karl Marx dies at his desk
- 25- Lenin : the brothers Ulynov
- 26- Lenin : the great headmaster
- 27- Trotsky : the young eagle
- 28- Trotsky identifies history with himself with Lenin
- 29- Lenin identifies himself with history
- 30- Lenin at the Finland station.
Snippets and Summary:
ONE DAY in the January of 1824, a young French professor named Jules Michelet, who was teaching philosophy and history, found the name of Giovanni Vico in a translator's note to a book he was reading.
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