Canadian Slavonic Papers, March 1st, 2005
Walter G. Moss. Russia in the Age of Alexander II, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky, London: Anthem Press, 2002. iii, 295 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. £18.95, paper.
Walter G. Moss, already the author of a solid two-volume survey of Russian history, has written an unconventional textbook on one of its most important and dramatic episodes, the period from the Crimean War to Alexander II's assassination. The book is a collective biography that interweaves the life of the Emperor with the lives of a small group of his most prominent contemporaries and adversaries: revolutionaries Herzen, Bakun...
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