Victor Serge
Born: 12-29-1890
Victor Serge was a Russian revolutionary, writer, and political activist born in 1890. Known for his firsthand accounts of life under Soviet rule, Serge authored influential works like "Memoirs of a Revolutionary" and "The Case of Comrade Tulayev." His writings, often marked by a commitment to truth and justice, provide a critical perspective on totalitarian regimes. Despite persecution, Serge remained dedicated to his ideals until his death in 1947.
Book summaries for books written by Victor Serge
Quotes
The world is large, but in the end it's a small place.
In the night, all cats are gray.
Truth has its own way of emerging.
Fear is the most contagious of all emotions.
A revolution devours its children.
Every man believes he is the hero of his own story.
The line between courage and madness is thin.
Justice is often a matter of perception.
One cannot live without hope.
In the end, all secrets become known.
Power reveals the true nature of men.
Nothing is more terrifying than the unknown.