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Romanov Riches : : Russian Writers and Artists Under the Tsars

Volkov, Solomon. Book - 2011 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.3 out of 5

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"Translation is from an unpublished manuscript"--T.p. verso.
"Published in ... Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto"--T.p. verso.
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
The first Romanovs : from Tsar Mikhail to Peter I -- Kantemir, Lomonosov, and Barkov -- Catherine the Great and the culture of her era -- Paul I and Alexander I; Karamzin and Zhukovsky -- Alexander I, Zhukovsky, and young Pushkin -- Nicholas I and Pushkin -- Lermontov and Briullov -- Gogol, Ivanov, Tyutchev and the end of the Nicholas I era -- Alexander II, Tolstoy, Turgenev, and Dostoevsky -- Herzen, Tolstoy, and the women's issue -- Tchaikovsky and homosexuality in imperial Russia -- Dostoevsky and the Romanovs -- Alexander III, the Wanderers, and Mussorgsky -- Nicholas II and Lenin as art connoisseurs.

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Fascinating History submitted by timdufresne on July 17, 2018, 2:28pm Great exploration of a fascinating topic!