Home On The Neva: A Life Of A British Family In Tourist St Petersburg—And After The Revolution

Home On The Neva: A Life Of A British Family In Tourist St Petersburg—And After The Revolution

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Herbert Swann With A Prologue By Donald Swann
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1968

Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account, Home On The Neva, chronicles the extraordinary experiences of an English family residing in Tsarist Russia. It vividly portrays their daily lives amidst the grandeur and political tensions of the era, before plunging into the tumultuous events of the Russian Revolution. The narrative details their struggles and adaptations as the old world crumbles and a new, uncertain future emerges. This work presents a unique, intimate perspective on a pivotal period in history, illustrating the profound personal impact of widespread societal upheaval.

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Description

Author: Herbert Swann With A Prologue By Donald Swann
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1968

Condition:
Book: Acceptable
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: FEP missing
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account, Home On The Neva, chronicles the extraordinary experiences of an English family residing in Tsarist Russia. It vividly portrays their daily lives amidst the grandeur and political tensions of the era, before plunging into the tumultuous events of the Russian Revolution. The narrative details their struggles and adaptations as the old world crumbles and a new, uncertain future emerges. This work presents a unique, intimate perspective on a pivotal period in history, illustrating the profound personal impact of widespread societal upheaval.