The Spanish Tragedy (RLE Responding to Fascism) (Paperback)

Jef Last

ISBN 10: 0415853060 / ISBN 13: 9780415853064

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London, 2013

Paperback. The Spanish Civil War was one of the pivotal events of the 1930s, the moment when fascism and socialism came into open conflict. First published in 1939, The Spanish Tragedy recounts the experiences of Jef Last. Activist, poet and novelist, Last might have been the archetypal Republican volunteer but his experience left him even more disenchanted than most. Critical of Soviet Communism, a court martial loyal to Moscow tried to sentence him to death and he was forced to flee to Scandinavia. First published in 1939, The Spanish Tragedy recounts the experiences of Jef Last. Activist, poet and novelist, Last might have been the archetypal Republican volunteer but his experience left him even more disenchanted than most. Critical of Soviet Communism, a court martial loyal to Moscow tried to sentence him to death and he was forced to flee to Scandinavia. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780415853064

Synopsis:

The Spanish Civil War was one of the pivotal events of the 1930’s, the moment when fascism and socialism came into open conflict. First published in 1939, The Spanish Tragedy recounts the experiences of Jef Last. Activist, poet and novelist, Last might have been the archetypal Republican volunteer but his experience left him even more disenchanted than most. Critical of Soviet Communism, a court martial loyal to Moscow tried to sentence him to death and he was forced to flee to Scandinavia.

About the Author: Jef Last

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Spanish Tragedy (RLE Responding to ...
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new