Reveals the daily lives of Russian people during the rule of the Romanovs, including the celebrated serf actor Mikhail Shchepkin, Princess Catherine Dashkova, and others of the period
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Part of a series concentrating on the daily lives of Russian people during the rule of the Romanov's, this book includes the stories of the celebrated serf actor Mikhail Shchepkin, Princess Catherine Dashkova and the Misses Wilmots Irish guests at her country estate and other landowners and serfs of the period. The editors of Time-Life Books weave a whirlwind history of Romanov Russia around and between the paintings, photographs, sidebars, and biographies. 10.25x10.25
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