An introduction to the life of twentieth-century Swiss painter Paul Klee, with reproductions of his work and an overview of his artistic style and influence.
Examines the importance of World War I to the political life of Leon Trotsky, covering his writings from 1914-1917 with regard to topics such as the Bolsheviks, the Mensheviks, and Russian social-patriotism.
Traces the career of German artist Paul Klee through a collection of over sixty reproductions of his works, and text that discusses his place in twentieth-century art.
Introduces the life and art of Paul Klee, describing his childhood in Switzerland and youth in Germany, his travels, his friendships with other artists, and his painting styles.
Reproduces forty of Swiss painter Paul Klee's artworks in full color, each with commentary by critic Will Grohmann, a longtime friend of Klee, who also presents an introduction on Klee's life and career.
Written in the midst of the fighting, while he was directing the campaigns of the Red Army, Trotsky lays down the historical justification of the actions of the Bolsheviks to reply to criticism by Karl Kautsky, a renegade from Marxism.