Young Stalin by Sebag Montefiore, Simon, Historian Montefiore tells the story of a charismatic, turbulent boy born into poverty, of doubtful parentage, scarred by his upbringing but possessed of unusual talents. Admired as a romantic poet and trained as a priest, he found his true mission as a fanatical revolutionary. User Interaction Count: · Simon Sebag Montefiore's Young Stalin tells the story of the Soviet monster's life as a daring gangster in pre-revolutionary Russia, says Peter Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins. Mr. Montefiore offers a detailed picture of Stalin's childhood and youth, his shadowy career as a revolutionary in Georgia and his critical role during the October Revolution. No one, henceforth, need ever wonder how it was that Stalin found his way into Lenin's inner circle, or took his place in the ruling troika that assumed power after the storming of the Winter Palace.
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‘YOUNG STALIN by Simon Sebag Montefiore is an enthralling, magisterial, chilling study of the making of a Monster’ Victor Sebestyen, Books of the Year, EVENING STANDARD ‘I recommend YOUNG STALIN. Montefiore offers a portrait as chilling as it is intimate’ Ruth Scurr Books of the Year, THE TIMES. Young Stalin is a true treat for the senses. Simon Sebag Montefiore has weaved a historical tale that reads at times like a romantic novel, a crime thriller, an historical epic, rather than just simply another study of the Soviet Dictator. Simon Sebag Montefiore's Young Stalin tells the story of the Soviet monster's life as a daring gangster in pre-revolutionary Russia, says Peter Conrad Buy Young Stalin at the Guardian bookshop.
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