My Russian Life. Memories of a high society lady, wife of Fligel-Adjutant Nikolai II
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The memoirs of the high-society lady Maria Sergeyevna Baryatinskaya, great-grandchildren of Field Marshal Suvorov, wife of the adjutant of Nicholas II, Anatoly Baryatinsky, in the smallest details are restored by the subtleties of court etiquette and ceremonial. She recalls the solemnity of the coronation and celebration of the 300th anniversary of the Romanov House, Europe of the beginning of the century. Baryatinskaya begins the narrative with a description of the death of Alexander III and the accession to the throne of Nicholas II, talks about Rasputin and the murder of Stolypin, the beginning of the war and how she organized the work of a military hospital in Kiev. Maria Sergeevna carefully maintained records of important and fleeting incidents, valuable evidence, full of unique charm of the lost paradise
Author:
Author:Барятинская М. С.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9524-5808-6
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