Beyond holy Russia : the life and times of Stephen Graham

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...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hughes, Michael, 1961- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England : Open Book Publishers 2014.
Edición:1st ed
Materias:
Graham, Stephen, > 1884-1975.
English literature > History and criticism.
American literature > History and criticism.
Russia > Description and travel.
written literature
travel writing
Russia
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430555406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

Ejemplares similares