BOOKS by Aleksandr Nikitenko

Up from Serfdom: My Childhood and Youth in Russia 1804-1824 more books like this

by Aleksandr Nikitenko, Helen Saltz Jacobson (Translator), Peter Kolchin (Foreword by)

Aleksandr Nikitenko, descended from once-free Cossacks, was born into serfdom in provincial Russia in 1804. One of 300,000 serfs owned by Count Sheremetev, Nikitenko as a teenager became fiercely determined to gain his freedom. In this memorable and moving book, here translated into English for the first time, Nikitenko recollects the details of ...

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Diary of Russian Censor more books like this

by Aleksandr Nikitenko, Helen Saltz Jacobson (Translator)

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