LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew a gentes

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew a gentes

  • Russia’s Sakhalin Penal Colony, 1849-1917
    Andrew A. Gentes
    This book provides a comprehensive history of the genesis, existence, and demise of Imperial Russia’s largest penal colony, made famous by Chekhov in a book written following his visit there in 1890. ...
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    75,62 €

  • The Mass Deportation of Poles to Siberia, 1863-1880
    Andrew A. Gentes
    This book concerns the mass deportation of Poles and others to Siberia following the failed 1863 Polish Insurrection. The imperial Russian government fell back upon using exile to punish the insurrectionists and to cleanse Russia’s Western Provinces of ethnic Poles. It convoyed some 20,000 inhabitants of the Kingdom of Poland and the Western Provinces across the Urals to locati...
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    109,37 €

  • In the World of the Outcasts
    Pëtr Filippovich Iakubovich / Andrew A. Gentes / Andrew AGentes
    This is the first English-language translation of P. F. Iakubovich’s popular roman àagrave; clef about his exile and experiences as a Siberian penal laborer during the late nineteenth century. ...
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    57,20 €

  • In the World of the Outcasts
    Pëtr Filippovich Iakubovich / Andrew A. Gentes / Andrew AGentes
    This is the first English-language translation of P. F. Iakubovich’s popular roman à clef about his exile and experiences as a Siberian penal laborer during the late nineteenth century. ...
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    57,23 €

  • Russia’s Penal Colony in the Far East
    Vlas Doroshevich / Andrew A. Gentes / Andrew AGentes
    ‘Russia’s Penal Colony in the Far East: A Translation of Vlas Doroshevich’s 'Sakhalin'’ is the first English language translation of the Russian journalist Vlas Doroshevich’s 1903 account of his visit to tsarist Russia’s largest penal colony, Sakhalin, in the north Pacific. ...
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    70,24 €

  • Exile, Murder and Madness in Siberia, 1823-61
    Andrew A. Gentes
    Despite reports of exile proving disastrous to the region, 300,000 Russian subjects, from political dissidents to the elderly and mentally disabled, were deported to Siberia from 1823-61. Their stories of physical and psychological suffering, heroism and personal resurrection, are recounted in this compelling history of tsarist Siberian exile. ...
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    133,85 €