Gelta Or The Czar And The Songstress

Gelta Or The Czar And The Songstress

Nadage Doree

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781436855648
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Gelta Or The Czar And The Songstress: A Novel (1906) is a work of historical fiction by author Nadage Doree. The story is set in Russia during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II and follows the life of a young singer named Gelta. Gelta is discovered by the Tsar, who becomes enamored with her voice and beauty. She is brought to the royal court, where she becomes a favorite of the Tsar and his family.As Gelta’s star rises, she becomes embroiled in the politics and intrigue of the court. She becomes a pawn in the power struggles between the Tsar and his advisors, and must navigate the dangerous waters of court life to protect herself and those she loves.The novel explores themes of love, power, and the corrupting influence of politics. It also offers a glimpse into the opulent and decadent world of the Russian court during a tumultuous period in the country’s history.Overall, Gelta Or The Czar And The Songstress: A Novel is a captivating work of historical fiction that transports readers to a bygone era of Russian history. It is a must-read for fans of the genre and anyone interested in the fascinating world of the Russian court.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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