Overview
""A History of Russia, V5"" is a comprehensive book written by Vasilii Osipovich Kluchevsky, a renowned Russian historian. The book covers the period of Russian history from the reign of Catherine the Great in the late 18th century to the end of the 19th century. It explores the political, social, economic, and cultural developments in Russia during this time, including the reigns of Alexander I, Nicholas I, Alexander II, and Alexander III. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Russian history. It discusses the reforms and modernization efforts undertaken by the Russian government, the growth of industry and commerce, the emergence of new social classes, and the cultural and intellectual movements that shaped Russian society. The book also examines the major events that occurred during this period, such as the Napoleonic Wars, the Decembrist Uprising, the Crimean War, and the assassination of Alexander II. Kluchevsky's writing style is engaging and informative, and he draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources to provide a detailed and nuanced account of Russian history. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Russian history and provides valuable insights into the country's political, social, and cultural evolution during this pivotal period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Vasilii Osipovich Kluchevsky
- | Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
- | Publication Date: Sep 01, 2012
- | Number of Pages: 348 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1258464624
- | ISBN-13: 9781258464622