The Prophet Unarmed

About “The Prophet Unarmed”

The Prophet Unarmed: Trotsky, 1921–1929 is the second volume of a three-part biography of Leon Trotsky by Isaac Deutscher, a Polish-British historian. The book covers Trotsky's life from 1921 to 1929. It was published in 1959 by Oxford University Press. The work is part of a larger biography that examines Trotsky's political career and his role in the Russian Revolution and subsequent events. Deutscher's account focuses on Trotsky's activities during this period, including his exile and political struggles. The book is written in a factual and analytical style, based on historical records and sources. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)