‘Better Fewer, But Better’ (1923) by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin from Selected Works, Vol. 9. International Publishers, New York, 1937.

‘Better Fewer, But Better’ (1923) by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin from Selected Works, Vol. 9. International Publishers, New York, 1937.

Lenin’s final article, and often grouped with his so-called ‘Testament.’ The contents, and not that anecdote, make it among Lenin’s most important post-Revolution writings. Following his December, 1922 stroke, the reality of incapacity and possibility of death, Lenin, through a transcriber wrote several memos of opinion and advice addressed to Party and the broader Soviet […]