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The Russians at Home, and the Russians Abroad, Sketches, Unpolitical and Political, of Russian Life Under Alexander II; Volume 1

The Russians at Home, and the Russians Abroad, Sketches, Unpolitical and Political, of Russian Life Under Alexander II; Volume 1

Henry Sutherland Edwards

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
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9781177965095
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In 'The Russians at Home, and the Russians Abroad,' Henry Sutherland Edwards offers a fascinating glimpse into Russian life during the reign of Alexander II. This first volume presents a collection of sketches, both unpolitical and political, capturing the nuances of Russian society and culture in the latter half of the 19th century. Edwards provides insightful observations on various aspects of Russian life, from domestic scenes to broader social and political landscapes. His work serves as a valuable historical document, shedding light on the complexities and contradictions of a nation undergoing significant transformation. Readers interested in Russian history and culture will find this volume an engaging and informative read, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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