My Disillusionment in Russia is Emma Goldman’s powerful and personal account of her shattered hopes following the Russian Revolution. Traveling to Russia as a passionate supporter of revolutionary ideals, Goldman soon confronts the harsh reality behind the promises of freedom and equality.

In this revealing work, she examines censorship, repression, state violence, and the impact of revolution on individual lives. Through firsthand experience, Goldman exposes how revolutionary ideals can be transformed into authoritarian control, while reaffirming the essential value of freedom and human dignity.

Honest, courageous, and deeply insightful, My Disillusionment in Russia remains a vital work on revolution, power, and the true meaning of freedom.