Publisher's Synopsis
Intimate Letters From Petrograd is a historical book written by Pauline Stewart Crosley in 1920. The book is a collection of personal letters that were written by the author during her time in Petrograd (now known as Saint Petersburg), Russia. The letters were written between 1917 and 1919, during the tumultuous period of the Russian Revolution and the subsequent civil war.The book provides a unique and personal perspective on the events that were taking place in Russia during this time. Through the letters, Crosley shares her observations and experiences of the political and social upheaval that was happening around her. She also provides insights into the daily life of the people of Petrograd, including their struggles with food shortages, inflation, and the general chaos of war.Crosley's letters are intimate and heartfelt, and she often shares her personal feelings and emotions with her readers. She writes about her love for Russia and its people, as well as her fears and anxieties about the future. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help to bring the story to life.Overall, Intimate Letters From Petrograd is a fascinating and insightful account of a pivotal moment in Russian history. It offers a unique perspective on the Russian Revolution and the civil war, and provides a glimpse into the daily lives of the people who lived through these tumultuous times.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.
