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The White Terror and The Red: A Novel of Revolutionary Russia

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by Abraham Cahan




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  THE WHITE TERROR AND THE RED

  THE WHITE TERROR AND THE RED

  A Novel of Revolutionary Russia

  BY A. CAHAN Author of "Yekl" and "The Imported Bridegroom."

 

  NEW YORK A. S. BARNES & COMPANY 1905

  Copyright, 1905 BY A. S. BARNES & COMPANY

  _All rights reserved_

  _Published February, 1905_ _Second Printing, February, 1905_ _Third Printing, March, 1905_

  CONTENTS.

  CHAPTER PAGE

  I. An Affront to His Czar 1

  II. The White Terror 14

  III. Pievakin Pleads Guilty 20

  IV. The "Demonstration" 28

  V. Pavel's First Step 40

  VI. A Meeting on New Terms 57

  VII. "Terrorism Without Violence" 62

  VIII. Makar's Canvass 76

  IX. A Day Underground 81

  X. The Czar's Escape 93

  XI. A Mysterious Arrest 97

  XII. A Bewildering Encounter 103

  XIII. A Gendarme's Sister 112

  XIV. Underground Miroslav 121

  XV. A Warning 135

  XVI. Clara at Home 147

  XVII. The Countess' Discovery 151

  XVIII. Pavel at Boyko's Court 160

  XIX. Strawberries 169

  XX. A "Conspiracy Trip" 178

  XXI. Makar's Father 187

  XXII. From Cellar to Palace 196

  XXIII. An Unforeseen Suggestion 205

  XXIV. Vladimir Finds His Cause 211

  XXV. Clara Becomes "Illegal" 227

  XXVI. On Sacred Ground 235

  XXVII. A Postponed Wedding 244

  XXVIII. A Second Courtship 252

  XXIX. A Hunted Monarch 260

  XXX. The Mystery of a Shop 267

  XXXI. A Reassuring Search 277

  XXXII. The Red Terror 287

  XXXIII. The Revelation 299

  XXXIV. The Czar Takes Courage 310

  XXXV. A Hunted People 319

  XXXVI. A "Paper from the Czar" 331

  XXXVII. The Defence Committee 339

  XXXVIII. The Nihilist's Guard 357

  XXXIX. The Riot 371

  XL. Light out of Darkness 389

  XLI. Pavel Becomes "Illegal" 401

  XLII. Ominous Footsteps 408

  XLIII. A Message Through the Wall 423

  THE WHITE TERROR AND THE RED

  THE WHITE TERROR AND THE RED.

 

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