Project gutenbergs ten days that shook the world, by john reed this file should be named 10daz10. Ten days that shook the world is a 1928 soviet silent historical film by sergei eisenstein. The film itself chronicles the buildup and catharsis of the october revolution. Ten days that shook the world 1919 is a book by the american journalist and socialist john reed about the october revolution in russia in 1917, which reed experienced firsthand. Ten days that shook the world is available for free download at the. Borrowing its title from a book by american journalist john reed of reds fame, sergei eisensteins ten days that shook the world reenacts the crucial weekandahalf in october, 1918, when the russian kerensky regime was toppled by the bolsheviks. Download now an impassioned firsthand account of the russian revolution an american journalist and revolutionary writer, john reed became a close friend of lenin and was an eyewitness to the 1917 revolution in russia. Sep 07, 2014 and in 1928, eisenstein was met with his harshest criticism yet, upon the release of october. Ten days that shook the world the following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total. At colpinno, at obukhovo, at pulkovo and krasnoye selo were formed provisional detachments, increased in size as the stragglers came in from the. Reed recounts conversations and arguments, details political machinations, and speculates on personal motives.
All power to the direct representatives of millions on. Reed followed many of the prominent bolshevik leaders, especially grigory zinoviev and karl radek, closely during his time in russia. Ten days that shook the world is reeds extraordinary record of that event. Each of them could have delivered a one megaton warhead onto americas east coast cities, starting with washington dc. Cinema films first shown before january 1, 1929 are subjects of points 1 and 2 of this template. Ten days that shook the world was the title john reed gave his remarkable book.
Reed is buried with other bolshevik heroes beside the kremlin wall. Lenin and was an eyewitness to the 1917 october revolution. Ten days that shook the world by john reed on free audio book. Ten days that shook the world free pdf, fb2, fb3, rtf. Ten days that shook the world 1919 is a book by american journalist and socialist john reed about the october revolution in russia in 1917 which reed experienced firsthand. Ten days that shook the world, 95 minutes in length, is being screened on the exact 100th anniversary of the. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. John reed died in 1920, shortly after the book was finished, and he is one of the few americans buried at the kremlin wall.
Although it starts with the fall of the tsar in march, 1917, the film concentrates on the events of october. In the meantime, we recognize and celebrate 1917 with eisensteins amazing and monumental october. John reed john reeds ten days that shook the world, published in 1922, is a gripping account of the russian revolution that took place just years earlier in the midst of world war i. Presented in documentary style, this 1928 soviet silent film recreates the events in petrograd, beginning with the crumbling of the russian monarchy in. Ten days that shook the world sergei eisenstein 1927. Oct 24, 2017 a visually innovative world cinema classic, eisensteins october depicts the events that led up to the 1917 russian revolution and founding of the soviet state. Covers the october revolution in russia 1917, which reed experienced firsthand, and follows many of the prominent bolshevik. Ten days that shook the worldchapter v wikisource, the. Ten days that shook the world is a 1927 soviet silent propaganda film by sergei eisenstein and grigori aleksandrov, sometimes referred to as. While the mensheviks vacillate, an advance guard infiltrates the palace. Like so many other artists in russia and beyond, sergei eistenstein was beyond inspired by the socialist vision that seemed a. According to internet archive, october was a film commissioned by the soviet government to honour the tenth anniversary of the october revolution. These books can take me from 2 to 10 hours to create. Behold sergei eisenstein and grigori aleksandrovs acclaimed dramatization of the russian revolution that unfolded in october of 1917.
Ten days that shook the world is a book by american journalist and socialist john reed about the october revolution in russia which reed experienced firsthand. Ten days that shook the world is the title that john reed gave to his remarkable work, which describes with extraordinary drama and power the first days of the october revolution. Like so many other artists in russia and beyond, sergei eistenstein was beyond inspired by the socialist vision that seemed a reality in the years that followed 1917. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Movie dvds, mp4 video downloads, mpg videos on usb flash drives. Welcome to the world of free plain vanilla electronic texts. A visually innovative world cinema classic, eisensteins october depicts the events that led up to the 1917 russian revolution and founding of the soviet state. Originally released as october in the soviet union, the film was reedited and released internationally as ten days that shook the world, after john reeds popular book on the revolution. Does the electronic version of the book completely replace the paper version. Eisensteins docudrama about the 1917 october revolution in russia. Eisenstein was commissioned by the young government to create a cinematic celebration of the bolshevik revolutions 10th a.
Ten days that shook the world marxists internet archive. Desyat dney kotorye potryasli mir is a 1928 soviet silent propaganda film directed by grigori aleksandrov and sergei eisenstein. He recorded this historical event in his bestknown book ten days that shook the world 1920. Ten days that shook the world tv movie 1967 documentary history. Ten days that shook the world by john reed, 1989 online. October ten days that shook the world october is sergei m. While the mensheviks vacillate, an advance guard infiltrates. Ten days that shook the worldchapter i wikisource, the. Made ten years after the events and edited in eisensteins soviet montage style, it reenacts in celebratory terms several key scenes from the revolution. October ten days that shook the world 1928 rotten tomatoes. Ten days that shook the world by john reed, 9780486452401, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook.
Ten days that shook the world by john reed free ebook. Ten days that shook the world is a 1927 soviet silent propaganda film by sergei eisenstein and grigori aleksandrov, sometimes referred to as october. The film has also been known as ten days that shook the world, its release title in the u. Originally released as october in the soviet union, the film was reedited and. On october 14th the official organ of the moderate socialists said. Buy days that shook the world dvd, bluray online at lowest price in india at. Oct 12, 2017 october ten days that shook the world last shown thu 12 oct 2017 at 18.
Ten days that shook the world john reed download free. In ten days that shook the world john reed tells the story of red october and the russian revolution from a unique, firsthand perspective. Day broke on a city in the wildest excitement and confusion, a whole nation having up in long hissing swells of storm. Ten days that shook the world critical survey of contemporary fiction. The title is taken from john reeds book on the revolution, ten days that shook the world. Produced in 1927 by a group of soviet filmmakers led by sergei eisenstein, for the tenth anniversary of the october revolution, this film dramatizes the events of october, 1917 with the greatest possible realism. Pdf ten days that shook the world download full pdf book. Beginning in february of 1917, a group of revolutionaries tears down the statue of tsar nicholas, the last emperor of russia. Dec 04, 2016 october ten days that shook the world 1928 movie. It does, however, show what led up to those events. Its value as propaganda can be debated, but october is incredibly dynamic as film art. Commissioned by the soviet government to commemorate the tenth anniversary of that revolution, the film was originally released in 1928 as oktober in the soviet union, and later internationally as ten days that shook the world, borrowing from john reeds well. Thirteen days that shook the world and nearly ended it. And in 1928, eisenstein was met with his harshest criticism yet, upon the release of october.
Reed followed many of the prominent bolshevik leaders closely during his time in russia. Sergei eisensteins ten days that shook the world 1928. Those of you who want to download any etext before announcement can surf to them as follows, and just. Few films are as full of cinematographic suggestions as october, still admirable. Read the book on paper it is quite a powerful experience. After a cruel fight the troops of the pulkovo detachment completely routed the counterrevolutionary forces, who retreated from their positions in disorder, and under cover of tsarskoye selo fell back toward pavlovsk ii and gatchina. In this atmosphere of corruption, of monstrous halftruths, one clear note sounded day after day, the deepening chorus of the bolsheviki, all power to the soviets. Read red letter days fourteen events that shook arsenal ebook free. The book was penned by john reed, a socialist journalist from the united states, who was the subject of the warren beatty movie, reds. It is a film epic about the 1917 october revolution and revolution. But this missile, and 41 others including some longerranged ss5s terrified the united states during the october 1962 missile crisis days that shook the world. Excerpt from eisensteins october ten days that shook.
So, with the crash of artillery, in the dark, with hatred, and fear, and reckless daring, new russia was b. Download ten days that shook the world study guide. Best of all, if after reading an ebook, you buy a paper version of ten days that shook the world. Order number i to the troops of the pulkovo detachment. No 47 ten days that shook the world by john reed 1919 the american socialists romantic account of the. Whats fascinating or perhaps horrifying from a historical perspective is that almost 100 years ago to the day. Ten days that shook the world is a 1928 soviet silent historical film by sergei eisenstein and grigori aleksandrov. You can also read the full text online using our ereader.
Nov 07, 2017 in the meantime, we recognize and celebrate 1917 with eisensteins amazing and monumental october. Last week, around 30,000 people downloaded books from my site 8 people gave donations. The university of arizona department of russian and slavic studies invites you to a take part in. Commissioned by the soviet government to commemorate the tenth anniversary of that revolution, the film was originally released in 1928 as oktober in the soviet union, and later internationally as ten days that shook the world, borrowing from john reeds wellknown book on the revolution. Ten days that shook the world is a 1928 soviet silent film film by grigori aleksandrov and sergei eisenstein. Ten days that shook the world is a compendium of eyewitness reporting and translated except for some illustrations source materials from this pivotal point in the russian revolution. October ten days that shook the world wexner center for. Mar 16, 2017 john reeds ten days that shook the world represents one of the 20th centurys greatest politicalliterary achievements, being one of the first book length eyewitness accounts of the great russian october revolution. It presents a wonderfully vivid and forceful description of the first days of the october revolution. Ten days that shook the world, free pdf, ebook global grey.
In july, counterrevolutionaries put down a spontaneous revolt, and lenins arrest is ordered. Sergei eisensteins ten days that shook the world 1928 open. I want to keep them free, but need some support to be able to do so. Covers the october revolution in russia 1917, which reed experienced firsthand, and follows many of the prominent bolshevik leaders, especially zinoviev and karl radek. By late october, the bolsheviks are ready to strike. John reeds ten days that shook the world represents one of the 20th centurys greatest politicalliterary achievements, being one of the first book length eyewitness accounts of the great russian october revolution. Nikolai popov, boris livanov, nikolay popov, vasili nikandrov.
Eisenstein was commissioned by the young government to create a cinematic celebration of the bolshevik revolutions 10th anniversary. October ten days that shook the world the loft cinema. Colonel muraviov, expatriot, was in commandan efficient man, but to be carefully watched. Ten days that shook the world ten days that shook the world information about project gutenberg. Ten days that shook the world episode 05112017 presented in documentary style, this 1928 soviet silent film recreates the events in petrograd, beginning with the crumbling of the russian monarchy in february 1917 to the ous. It is a celebratory dramatization of the 1917 october revolution commissioned for the tenth anniversary of the event. If the server does not provide a quick download, then we remove it from the list.
Desyat dney kotorye potryasli mir is a 1928 soviet silent historical film by sergei eisenstein and grigori aleksandrov. It is not a mere enumeration of facts, nor a collection of documents, but a succession of scenes from life, so typical that any participant in the revolution. Eisensteins ten days that shook the world screens in l. Ten days that shook the world john reed audiobook and.
Ten days that shook the world 1928 directed by sergei eisenstein and grigori aleksandrov with musical score by dmitri shostakovich. October ten days that shook the world 1928 movie youtube. In fact, without being hyperbolic at all, these are 10 days that shook the world. October ten days that shook the world wexner center. Ten days that shook the world is a soviet silent movie about the russian revolution. Lets face it, a movie like october, ten days that shook the world, sergei eisensteins propagandistic account of the 1917 russian revolution and the events leading up to it, is never going to appeal to a mainstream movie fan.
1521 51 461 745 767 553 284 1397 547 1441 1300 1283 480 993 104 349 1455 1189 700 588 291 1486 261 463 1369 486 57 855 185 1042 805 454 1267 65 897 8 118 736 423 1320 74 901 789 1101 279 26 513