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Captivity Of Two Russian Princesses In The Caucasus: Including A Seven Months' Residence In Shamil's Seraglio (1857)

Captivity Of Two Russian Princesses In The Caucasus: Including A Seven Months' Residence In Shamil's Seraglio (1857)

Edwards, H. Sutherland

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ISBN10: 1164596322
ISBN13: 9781164596325
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Captivity Of Two Russian Princesses In The Caucasus: Including A Seven Months������� Residence In Shamil�������s Seraglio is a historical account written by H. Sutherland Edwards in 1857. The book narrates the story of two Russian princesses, Princesses Varvara and Xenia, who were captured by the rebels in the Caucasus during the Russo-Caucasian War in 1854. The princesses were held captive for several months in the seraglio of Imam Shamil, the leader of the rebels, who was known for his resistance against the Russian Empire.The book describes the experiences of the two princesses during their captivity, including their interactions with Shamil and his family, their daily routines, and their attempts to escape. The author also provides a detailed account of the political and social conditions of the Caucasus region during that time, including the conflicts between the Russian Empire and the local tribes.The book is based on the personal accounts of the princesses, as well as the author's own observations and research. It provides a unique insight into the life of the Caucasus region during the 19th century, and sheds light on the complex relationships between the different ethnic and religious groups in the region.Overall, Captivity Of Two Russian Princesses In The Caucasus: Including A Seven Months������� Residence In Shamil�������s Seraglio is a fascinating historical account that offers a glimpse into the lives of two remarkable women and the turbulent times in which they lived.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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