Author: Thomas Raikes

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-07-28

Total Pages: 398

ISBN-13: 9780282701420

Excerpt from A Visit to St. Petersburg, in the Winter of 1829-30 Emperor Paul. His character and death. Review of his policy. Accession of Alexander and of Nicholas. Grand duke Constantine. Political and military power of Russia. Her civilization. Former despotism of her Nobles. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.