The Red Commissar

Jaroslav Hašek

Original title: The red commissar

earliest edition we have, 1981 The Dial Press, 1981 283 pages

International fiction list — book 6

A selection from his Bugulma stories (Hasek as Bolshevik and Red Commissar), some early Svejk stories, reminiscences of Hasek's apprenticeship days, and the hilariously funny speeches made by Hasek when promoting his political 'Party of Moderate Progress within the bounds of the Law'.

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This book in English

Sir C. Parrott 1 printing we hold · 1983 · Abacus Books (Sphere)

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Editions we hold

Red Commissar edition · 2015 · Faber & Faber, Limited · 9780571310036
Red Commissar edition · 2010 · Faber & Faber, Limited · 9780571260492
The Red Commissar hardcover · 1983 · Ty Crowell Co · 9780690017984
The Red Commissar paperback · 1983 · Abacus Books (Sphere) · 298 pages
The red commissar edition · 1981 · The Dial Press · 283 pages
The red commissar edition · 1981 · Lester & Orpen Dennys · 283 pages
The red commissar edition · 1981 · Heinemann · 283 pages

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