Project Gutenberg 2010-09-13 Public domain in the USA. 85 Michelet, Jules 1798 1874 Michelet, J. Wilson, S. J. Bouberg Martyrs de la Russie. Dutch Martelaren van Rusland Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "MARTELAREN VAN RUSLAND" by Jules Michelet is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work examines the plight of the Russian people under oppressive autocracy, capturing the spirit of resistance and despair that characterized the era. Michelet's narrative serves as both a revolutionary pamphlet and a poignant exploration of the sacrifices made by individuals in their struggle for freedom, reflecting the broader socio-political issues of his time. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the grave injustices faced by prisoners in Russia, detailing a recent execution that sparked outrage. Michelet addresses Russian officers, imploring them to reflect on their complicity in the brutality of the regime. Through a blend of direct appeals and rich, rhetorical language, he exposes the underlying moral dilemmas, urging those in power to act against the injustices and to recognize their shared humanity with the downtrodden. This compelling introduction sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the impact of autocracy on society and the individual, particularly through the eyes of the oppressed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/33719/33719-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. nl Martyrs Russia -- History -- 1801-1917 DK Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 306032 2025-07-13T13:51:13.781448 text/html 309127 2023-01-02T07:39:42 text/html 377565 2025-07-13T13:51:19.465436 application/epub+zip 384898 2025-07-13T13:51:15.395450 application/epub+zip 181446 2025-07-13T13:51:14.596479 application/epub+zip 524781 2025-07-13T13:51:22.655426 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 471748 2025-07-13T13:51:18.704466 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 244397 2022-09-15T11:23:55.431260 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242660 2025-07-13T13:51:12.822504 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 242396 2023-01-02T07:32:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19591 2025-07-13T13:51:22.953404 application/rdf+xml 23394 2025-07-13T13:51:14.701482 image/jpeg 3040 2025-07-13T13:51:14.649476 image/jpeg 96767 2023-01-02T07:41:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 361478 2023-01-02T07:41:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 360772 2025-07-13T13:51:13.839468 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia