By that point, though, Lenin had lost a great majority of his childhood privledges. His father died at 15, and he was expelled from university for his radicalism and participation in demonstrations. By the time Lenin would have had this picture taken, there’s no confusion about his material wealth.
I’m not sure bourgeois was the right label either, though his family was certainly well-off.
By that point, though, Lenin had lost a great majority of his childhood privledges. His father died at 15, and he was expelled from university for his radicalism and participation in demonstrations. By the time Lenin would have had this picture taken, there’s no confusion about his material wealth.
I’m not sure bourgeois was the right label either, though his family was certainly well-off.
Yet he was able to make lectures and write books all along his exile
Yep.