Red Dusk and the Morrow · Chapter
List of Illustrations explained
A listing of photographic plates and illustrations included in the book, depicting the author in disguise, forged documents, scenes of Soviet Russia, and various individuals encountered during his experiences.
What happens
A listing of photographic plates and illustrations included in the book, depicting the author in disguise, forged documents, scenes of Soviet Russia, and various individuals encountered during his experiences.
Themes in this chapter
Deception and Identity
Multiple photographs show the author in disguise, highlighting the theme of false identity and survival under surveillance.
Characters to notice
- Monsieur Marsh
The author, Sir Paul Dukes, depicted in multiple disguises throughout the illustrations.
Key passages
“List of Illustrations Sir Paul Dukes, K.B.E. The Author, Disguised A Forged Certificate of Identification The Fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul The Author, Disguised Railway Travelling in Soviet Russia The Author, Disguised A Russian Village A Russian Peasant “Capitalist” A Daughter of the Soil The Author, Disguised A Review of “Red” Troops A Certificate of Identification A Meeting outside the Tauride Palace Railway Travelling in Soviet Russia The Author with Russian Children”
The chapter enumerates the book's illustrations, including portraits of Sir Paul Dukes in various disguises, forged identity papers, scenes of Russian peasant life, Red Army reviews, and everyday travel in Soviet Russia.
The list emphasizes the author's reliance on disguise and forged documents to navigate Bolshevik-controlled territory.