Dimitri Stancioff: Patriot And Cosmopolitan 1864–1940
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: VG. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover with dust jacket present.
A richly detailed biography, Dimitri Stancioff: Patriot and Cosmopolitan 1864–1940 chronicles the remarkable life of one of Bulgaria's most distinguished diplomats and statesmen. Nadejda Muir presents the story of a man who straddled two worlds — deeply rooted in Bulgarian national identity while operating with ease among the aristocracies and power brokers of early twentieth-century Europe. The narrative details Stancioff's pivotal role in shaping Bulgaria's foreign relations during some of the most turbulent decades in modern European history, from the Balkan Wars through to the onset of the Second World War. Written with intimacy and scholarly authority, the work illustrates how a single life can serve as a lens through which an entire nation's political and cultural evolution is revealed.
Author: Nadejda Muir
Format: Paperback
Published: 1957, John Murray
Genre: Biography
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: VG. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover with dust jacket present.
A richly detailed biography, Dimitri Stancioff: Patriot and Cosmopolitan 1864–1940 chronicles the remarkable life of one of Bulgaria's most distinguished diplomats and statesmen. Nadejda Muir presents the story of a man who straddled two worlds — deeply rooted in Bulgarian national identity while operating with ease among the aristocracies and power brokers of early twentieth-century Europe. The narrative details Stancioff's pivotal role in shaping Bulgaria's foreign relations during some of the most turbulent decades in modern European history, from the Balkan Wars through to the onset of the Second World War. Written with intimacy and scholarly authority, the work illustrates how a single life can serve as a lens through which an entire nation's political and cultural evolution is revealed.