Notes of a Nine Years’ Residence in Russia, From 1844 to 1853

This memoir offers a unique glimpse into life in Russia during the mid-19th century. Written by an Englishman who spent almost a decade in the country, it provides observations on imperial politics, society, and culture, and includes anecdotes about encounters with the ruling Romanov dynasty.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.