Orlando Figes is an English historian of Russia, and a professor of history at Birkbeck, University of London.
Books in order of publication:
Peasant Russia, Civil War: The Volga Countryside in Revolution, 1917–21, 1989,
A People’s Tragedy: Russian Revolution 1891–1924, London: Jonathan Cape, 1996
Interpreting the Russian Revolution: The Language and Symbols of 1917, With Boris Kolonitskii: 1999
Natasha’s Dance: A Cultural History of Russia, 2002
The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin’s Russia, 2007
Crimea: The Last Crusade, Allen Lane, 2010
Just Send Me Word: A True Story of Love and Survival in the Gulag, Metropolitan Books, 2012
Revolutionary Russia, 1891–1991, Metropolitan Books, 2014,
The Europeans: Three Lives and the Making of a Cosmopolitan Culture, New York: Henry Holt and Co. 2019
The Story of Russia, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022
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