Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Russians At Home And The Russians Abroad V2: Sketches, Unpolitical And Political, Of Russian Life Under Alexander II (1879)"" is a comprehensive account of Russian life during the reign of Alexander II. Written by Henry Sutherland Edwards, the book provides a detailed description of the social, cultural, and political aspects of Russian society during this period.Divided into two parts, the book covers the lives of Russians both at home and abroad. The first part focuses on the daily lives of ordinary Russians, including their customs, traditions, and beliefs. It also explores the role of women in Russian society and the education system at the time.The second part of the book delves into the political landscape of Russia during the reign of Alexander II. It discusses the political reforms implemented during his reign, including the abolition of serfdom and the establishment of local self-government. It also explores the rise of radical political movements such as nihilism and socialism.Overall, ""The Russians At Home And The Russians Abroad V2: Sketches, Unpolitical And Political, Of Russian Life Under Alexander II (1879)"" provides a fascinating insight into Russian life during a period of significant change and upheaval. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Russian history, culture, and politics.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.
