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Genre/Form: | History Personal correspondence Sources Correspondence |
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Named Person: | Nicholas, Emperor of Russia; Alexandra, Empress consort of Nicholas II Emperor of Russia; Alexandra, Empress consort of Nicholas II Emperor of Russia; Nicholas, Emperor of Russia; Nicholas, Emperor of Russia; Alexandra, Empress consort of Nicholas II Emperor of Russia; Alexandra, Empress consort of Nicholas II Emperor of Russia; Romanov (House of) |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Andrei Maylunas |
ISBN: | 0385486731 9780385486736 |
OCLC Number: | 670297775 |
Description: | xviii, 667 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | 1881 Murder of a grandfather -- 1884 First meeting -- 1889 Skating in St. Petersburg -- 1891 Nicky's dream -- 1892 Nicky and girls -- 1893 A year of weddings -- 1894 Engagement, death in the family, marriage -- 1895 A daughter is born -- 1896 The coronation disaster -- 1897 Marital bliss I -- 1898 Marital bliss II -- 1899 Death of a brother -- 1900 Waiting for a miracle -- 1901 Death of granny, birth of Anastasia -- 1902 Under the influence -- M. Phillippe -- 1903 Bathing at Sarov -- 1904 The turning point -- 1905 The terror -- 1906 Fighting the Duma -- 1907 Nothing but troubles -- 1908 Family life I -- 1909 Family life II -- 1910 Evenings with Grigory -- 1911 Death of the Prime Minister -- 1912 Inherited curse -- 1913 Irina and Felix -- 1914 The Great War -- 1915 Love letters -- 1916 The murder of Grigory -- 1917 The beginning of the end -- 1918 Demons. |
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Abstract:
Collection of diaries and correspondence between the members of the Russian royal family and their closest friends, from the 1880s to the time of their deaths in 1918.
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