This sketch of Tolstoy concentrates on the period of the later part of the 1860's, written twenty years after Schuyler, Tolstoy's first translator, met the Count. A good background…
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FEATURES: • Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • A link of a FREE audio book to…
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This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTS (abridged list)CHAPTER I.Natural ConditionsGreek Colonies on the Black SeaThe ScythiansAncient Traces of Slavonic…
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This is an American View of the reign of the Ottoman Sulton during the declining years of Ottoman Rule in Constantinople.
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This book is a slice of intensified history¬history as I saw it. It does not pretend to be anything but a detailed account of the November Revolution, when the Bolsheviki, at the head of the workers…
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Peter the Great ruled Russia from 1682 to 1725. Peter made sweeping changes aimed at reforming and modernizing Russia. He made an incognito journey to Europe lasting eighteen months to seek the…
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Published in 1901 this book looks at Russian literature and its history from the early days and its key influences.
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The consequences of the Russian Revolution are still immeasurable. They led a mighty empire to the brink of dissolution and saved the Central Powers at the moment when their prospect looked…
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An extensive history of “The Second World War” gives you a highly captivating account of the most important war conflict between the Allies and Axis. An imperative reading for everyone…
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This short illustrated piece describes a trip from Teheran in Persia to Samarcand in today's Uzbekistan by an Eastern European disguised as an Osmanli Dervish.
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