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English. Published in 1918, after the appearance of Karl Kautsky's pamphlet, The Dictatorship of the Proletariat. Kautsky criticised Lenin's State and Revolution and repeatedly reveals himself as an opponent of proletarian revolution and as an open counter-revolutionist. Lenin devotes himself chiefly to exposing Kautsky's distortions and vulgarisations of the Marxist teachings on the state, proletarian revolution and proletarian dictatorship, and to the defence of the Russian proletarian revolution. .. criticism of Kautsky, in his exposure of the counter-revolutionary content of Kautskyism, and in his analysis of the experiences of the Russian Revolution.