{"product_id":"red-love-polis-praxis-red-seriesannotated-paperback","title":"Red Love (Polis \u0026 Praxis Red Series)(Annotated) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexandra Kollontai\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover \u003cem\u003eRed Love\u003c\/em\u003e, Alexandra Kollontai's groundbreaking novel about love, freedom, and revolution in early Soviet Russia. This powerful work blends political drama with emotional depth and offers one of the most important explorations of relationships in a rapidly changing society. Readers who enjoy feminist literature, Marxist theory, Russian history, and classic revolutionary fiction will find \u003cem\u003eRed Love\u003c\/em\u003e both inspiring and unforgettable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet after the Russian Revolution, the novel follows Vasilisa Malygina as she struggles to balance personal desire with the demands of collective responsibility. Kollontai uses Vasya's story to challenge traditional ideas about family, marriage, and intimacy. She argues that a true revolution must reshape not only economic and political life but also the way people love and relate to one another. The result is a bold and modern examination of gender, emotional independence, and social transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ePolis and Praxis Red Series\u003c\/strong\u003e edition enhances the original text with valuable reader resources: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eA New Introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e that places \u003cem\u003eRed Love\u003c\/em\u003e in its historical context and explains why Kollontai's ideas on love, labor, and liberation remain relevant today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eA Short Author Bio titled Who Was Alexandra Kollontai?\u003c\/strong\u003e which provides a clear and engaging overview of her life, beliefs, and lasting influence on feminist and socialist thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eA Curated Further Reading List\u003c\/strong\u003e that highlights the best works to explore next, including Kollontai's own writings, key Marxist texts, and modern scholarship on gender and revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers of Emma Goldman, Rosa Luxemburg, Virginia Woolf, and radical political theory, \u003cem\u003eRed Love\u003c\/em\u003e continues to spark conversations about equality, autonomy, and the human heart in times of upheaval. This edition is ideal for classrooms, book clubs, and anyone searching for classic literature that still speaks powerfully to the challenges of the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep into the world of early Soviet Russia and experience a novel that dares to imagine a future where love itself becomes a force for liberation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 24, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47889782636765,"sku":"9798295430039","price":22.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/s_slGR9DB19798295430039.webp?v=1778100897","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/red-love-polis-praxis-red-seriesannotated-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}