The Tolstoys: Twenty-Four Generations Of Russian History 1353-1983
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This sweeping historical saga, The Tolstoys: Twenty-Four Generations Of Russian History 1353-1983, chronicles the remarkable lineage of one of Russia's most influential families. It presents a vivid tapestry of power, art, and political upheaval, tracing the family's impact from the medieval era through the tumultuous 20th century. The narrative uncovers the personal stories and public contributions of countless Tolstoys, illustrating their enduring presence in the shaping of a nation. This authoritative work details the triumphs and tragedies that defined generations, offering a profound understanding of Russian society and its evolution. It argues for the indelible mark left by this extraordinary dynasty on both cultural and historical landscapes.
Author: Nikolai Tolstoy
Format: Hardback
Published: 1983, Hamish Hamilton
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This sweeping historical saga, The Tolstoys: Twenty-Four Generations Of Russian History 1353-1983, chronicles the remarkable lineage of one of Russia's most influential families. It presents a vivid tapestry of power, art, and political upheaval, tracing the family's impact from the medieval era through the tumultuous 20th century. The narrative uncovers the personal stories and public contributions of countless Tolstoys, illustrating their enduring presence in the shaping of a nation. This authoritative work details the triumphs and tragedies that defined generations, offering a profound understanding of Russian society and its evolution. It argues for the indelible mark left by this extraordinary dynasty on both cultural and historical landscapes.