Bøger af Evgenii Aleksandrovich Verderevskii

This book is an account of the captivity of two Russian princesses, Maria and Sophia Dolgorukova, who were kidnapped and held captive by the Muslim leader Imam Shamil in the Caucasus Mountains for over a year in the 1850s. The book offers a rare first-hand account of life in the Caucasus during this turbulent period, as well as insights into the politics and cultures of the region. It is an engrossing and informative read for anyone interested in history, geography, or cultural studies.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.