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Revelations Of Russia V1: Or The Emperor Nicholas And His Empire, In 1844 (1844)

Revelations Of Russia V1: Or The Emperor Nicholas And His Empire, In 1844 (1844)

Henningsen, Charles Frederick

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral EuropeGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1165694662
ISBN13: 9781165694662
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 426
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Revelations of Russia V1: Or The Emperor Nicholas and his Empire, in 1844 is a historical non-fiction book written by Charles Frederick Henningsen. The book was originally published in 1844 and provides an insightful and detailed account of the Russian Empire during the reign of Emperor Nicholas I. The author, who was a British journalist and adventurer, spent several years in Russia and had the opportunity to witness the country's political, social, and economic conditions firsthand.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Russian life. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the Russian court, the military, the police, the serfs, the nobility, the clergy, and the common people. He also provides detailed descriptions of the major cities, such as St. Petersburg and Moscow, and discusses the country's geography, climate, and natural resources.One of the main themes of the book is the autocratic rule of Emperor Nicholas I. The author describes how the emperor exercised absolute power over his subjects and how his policies affected the lives of ordinary Russians. He also discusses the role of the secret police, known as the Third Section, in maintaining the emperor's authority and suppressing dissent.Overall, Revelations of Russia V1: Or The Emperor Nicholas and his Empire, in 1844 is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the Russian Empire during a pivotal moment in its history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Russian history, politics, or culture.In Two Volumes.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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