The Secret History of my Sojourn in Russia

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Jaroslav Häek's six-year experience in Russia during and after World War I, beginning with his capture in Galicia, is explored through fifty-two short stories and writings in this collection. It features the Bugulma stories, where Häek humorously critiques the emerging communist society, alongside non-fiction pieces that reflect his involvement in the Soviet Revolution in Siberia. These include pamphlets, articles, and letters, offering rich context to his satirical fiction and showcasing his unique perspective on a pivotal historical moment.