Download or read book Reaction and Revolution written by Michael Lynch and published by Hodder & Stoughton. This book was released on 2005 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides both a narrative and analysis of the background, course and effects of the 1917 revolution. Beginning with an overview of Imperial Russia and the problems and challenges it faced, this book goes on to look at the growth of revolutionary movements which would eventually lead to the October Revolution.