Free Russia by William Hepworth Dixon

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Author Dixon, William Hepworth, 1821-1879
LoC No. 22005652
Title Free Russia
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Summary "Free Russia" by William Hepworth Dixon is a historical account written in the late 19th century. It explores the transition of Russia into a new era following the Crimean War, presenting a vivid portrayal of the country's cultural, social, and religious life. The book captures the essence of a nation striving for freedom and reform, delving into the experiences of various groups, including monks, pilgrims, and rural communities. The opening of "Free Russia" introduces readers to the harsh yet breathtaking landscape of the northern regions, touching on the lives of indigenous peoples such as the Lapps and Samoyeds. Dixon shares observations from his extensive travels, detailing the adaptation of these communities and their customs in response to the changing political and social landscape. Through vivid descriptions and anecdotes, he sets the scene for a deeper exploration of the human forces shaping the reformation of Russia, making it clear that this work will weave together personal narratives and historical context to highlight the complexities of Russian identity in a time of transformation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Subject Russia
Subject Russia -- Religion
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EBook-No. 51117
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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