[Classics] The State and Revolution Index [CLASSICS] THE STATE AND REVOLUTION INTRODUCTION PREFACES 1. CLASS SOCIETY AND THE STATE 2. THE EXPERIENCE OF 1848-51 3. EXPERIENCE OF THE PARIS COMMUNE OF 1871. MARX'S ANALYSIS 4. SUPPLEMENTARY EXPLANATIONS BY ENGELS 5. THE ECONOMIC BASIS OF THE WITHERING AWAY OF THE STATE 6. THE VULGARISATION OF MARXISM BY OPPORTUNISTS 7. THE EXPERIENCE OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONS OF 1905 AND 1917 POSTSCRIPT ALL PAGES 1917 V.I Lenin The State Fundamentals of Marxism Soviet Power The October Revolution of 1917 Marxism and Anarchism The State Marxism and Anarchism Marxist Classics Share TweetPage 11 of 11PostScript to the First Edition This pamphlet was written in August and September 1917. I had already drawn up the plan for the next, the seventh chapter, ‘The Experience of the Russian Revolutions of 1905 and 1917’. Apart from the title, however, I had no time to write a single line of the chapter; I was ‘interrupted’ by a political crisis – the eve of the October Revolution of 1917. Such an ‘interruption’ can only be welcomed; but the writing of the second part of this pamphlet (‘The Experience of the Russian Revolutions of 1905 and 1917’) will probably have to be put off for a long time. It is more pleasant and useful to go through the ‘experience of revolution’ than to write about it. The AuthorPetrograd, 30 November, 1917 Prev
