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A Journey Due North: Being Notes Of A Residence In Russia

A Journey Due North: Being Notes Of A Residence In Russia

Sala, George Augustus

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral EuropeGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1430468475
ISBN13: 9781430468479
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 468
Weight: 1.50
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Journey Due North: Being Notes Of A Residence In Russia is a travelogue written by George Augustus Sala, a British journalist and writer, who visited Russia in the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Sala's experiences and observations during his stay in the country, including his interactions with the local people, customs, traditions, and the political and social landscape of the time.Sala's journey takes him from St. Petersburg, the capital of Russia, to the northern regions of the country, where he encounters various aspects of Russian life, such as the peasant communities, the local industries, and the harsh climate. He also explores the cultural and historical landmarks of the region, including the famous monasteries and churches.Throughout the book, Sala provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and events he encounters, offering a unique and insightful perspective on Russia and its people. His writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an entertaining and informative read for anyone interested in Russian history, culture, and society.Overall, A Journey Due North: Being Notes Of A Residence In Russia is a fascinating travelogue that offers a glimpse into the life and times of Russia in the mid-19th century, as seen through the eyes of a curious and observant traveler.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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