Beyond holy Russia the life and times of Stephen Graham

"This biography examines the long life of the traveller and author Stephen Graham. Graham walked across large parts of the Tsarist Empire in the years before 1917, describing his adventures in a series of books and articles that helped to shape attitudes towards Russia in Britain and the United...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hughes, Michael, 1961- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, England : Open Book Publishers 2014.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430555406719
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Chasing the shadow
  • 2. Searching for the soul of Russia
  • 3. The slow death of Holy Russia
  • 4. The pilgrim in uniform
  • 5. Searching for America
  • 6. A rising or setting sun?
  • 7. New horizons
  • 8. A time of strife
  • 9. The pilgrim reborn?
  • Final thoughts
  • Bibliography
  • Index.