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The Red Star is a novel written by L. McManus and published in 1895. The book is set in Russia during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II and tells the story of a young woman named Nadya who becomes involved in the revolutionary movement against the Tsarist government. Nadya is a member of a secret society called the Red Star, which is dedicated to overthrowing the Tsar and establishing a socialist government in Russia.As Nadya becomes more deeply involved in the revolutionary movement, she must navigate the dangerous political landscape of Tsarist Russia, avoiding the attention of the secret police and other government agents who seek to crush the revolutionary movement. Along the way, she meets a number of other revolutionaries, including a charismatic leader named Ivan, who becomes her lover and mentor.The Red Star is a gripping tale of political intrigue and romance set against the backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods in Russian history. It offers a vivid portrayal of the revolutionary movement in Russia and the harsh realities faced by those who dared to challenge the Tsarist regime.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.