The Englishwoman In Russia: Impressions Of The Society And Manners Of The Russians At Home (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432526238)

The book ""The Englishwoman In Russia: Impressions Of The Society And Manners Of The Russians At Home"" is written by an unknown author who goes by the pseudonym ""A Lady"". The book is a travelogue that describes the experiences of an Englishwoman traveling in Russia in the mid-19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the society and manners of the Russians, including their customs, traditions, and way of life.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Russian life. The author describes her encounters with Russian aristocracy, the peasantry, and the clergy, and provides insights into their daily lives. She also writes about the Russian court, including the Tsar and his family, as well as the various political factions that existed at the time.Throughout the book, the author provides vivid descriptions of the Russian landscape, the architecture, and the art that she encountered during her travels. She also shares her observations on the Russian people, their language, and their culture. The book offers a unique perspective on Russia during a time of great change and upheaval, and provides valuable insights into the country's history and culture.Overall, ""The Englishwoman In Russia"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers readers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century Russia. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian history, culture, and society.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.

Author: By a. Lady
ISBN-10: 1432526235
ISBN-13: 9781432526238
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/10/2007
Pages: 328
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d