Motherland: A Philosophical History of Russia

Lesley Chamberlain

Atlantic Books, 2004 - Philosophy - 331 pages

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Review: Motherland: A Philosophical History of Russia

User Review  - Kathy - Goodreads

A difficult read but wonderful overview of the history of Russian thought. Not a book for one who has not studied a lot of Russian history.

Review: Motherland: A Philosophical History of Russia

User Review  - Megan - Goodreads

I really became quite shocked, as I made my way through the beginning chapters of this book, that it had actually been published. Had I kept it, I would be able to entertain you with examples of what ...

Contents

• The Men of the 1820s: 5
• The Beautiful Souls: 20
• The New Men: 47

About the author

The topics of Lesley Chamberlain's numerous books range from food to philosophy. He is a regular contributor to newspapers & journals in Britain & the United States, including "The Times" & "The Times Literary Supplement" (both of London). Her last book was "Nietzsche in Turin". She lives in London.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Motherland: A Philosophical History of Russia
• Author: Lesley Chamberlain
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Atlantic Books, 2004
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Jun 11, 2009
• ISBN: 1843542854, 9781843542858
• Length: 331 pages
• Subjects: History / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Philosophy / History & Surveys / Modern; Social Science / Customs & Traditions