Notes of the old man

The diaries of Maximilian Marx, called the "Notes of the Old Man", is a unique material in its versatility and breadth. In its memoirs, Marx covers the historical, political layers of the second half of the 19th century, and also includes the results of ethnographic, geographical and scientific observations. "Notes of the old man" are of interest to the study of Polish-Russian relations. It is significant that, despite the Polish origin and dramatic fate of the exile, Maximilian Marx managed to realize his personal, scientific and creative potential in the Russian Empire. The text of memoirs went through a serious editorial office and is equipped with a scientific commentary, expanding the ideas about the personalities and historical events mentioned by M. Marx. The book is designed for all those interested in the history of the Russian Empire, researchers, teachers, students and graduate students