Memories, notes, impressions: 1870-1930s. In 2 volumes

The publication invites the reader to see the events of Russian history of the last third of the XIX - the first third of the 20th century through the eyes of their participants - Nadezhda Vladimirovna Brusilova, the daughter of the famous children"s writer V.P. Zhelikhovskaya (Gan), the niece of the founder of the Theosophical movement of E.P. Blavatsky and the wife of the famous Russian general A. A. Brusilova.
Tiflis and Odessa, St. Petersburg and Moscow, gymnasium impressions and hospitals of the First World War, brilliant secular rarats and thorns of revolutions of 1917 ... On the pages of the first volume of memoirs, which have long been cut -out, are the customs and customs of those times, iconic events, iconic events. And the individuals who left an indelible mark in the history and culture of our country, and philosophical thoughts on the fate of Russia. The second volume of Memoirov Nadezhda Vladimirovna Brusilova describes the events of 1924-1927, which took place in Moscow, where the author’s family lived at that time. The book includes articles from newspapers and necrologues dedicated to General Alexei Alekseevich Brusilov, which his wife carefully collected for many years