Little shelfwear No creases on spine Bantam Books, 1989, 569 pages Petrograd, 1917. Russia is ready to explode. For Alexander Til, the time has come to act. To seek justice, to exact revenge. To give his heart, to entrust his very life to Princess Lili Yusupova, the beautiful radical who ignites the fires of love and courage in his soul. But Til is destined to witness his ideals brutally twisted and to watch in horror as the ultimate war for freedom becomes the ultimate betrayal. Thundering through four turbulent decades of Russia's blood-drenched history, The Revolutionist propels us from Moscow to the Winter Palace to the cold cruelties of the gulag, from the birth of rebellion to the death of Stalin-in an exciting, authentic, and triumphant novel enriched by the sweep of history "SUPERIOR... HIS FINEST NOVEL." —The Detroit News "A NOVEL OF SWEEP AND POWER." -San Diego Tribune