Russia Then And Now, 1892-1917

""Russia Then And Now, 1892-1917"" is a historical account written by Francis Brewster Reeves, detailing his mission to Russia during the famine of 1891-1892. The book provides a comprehensive description of the social and economic conditions in Russia during that period, with a special focus on the famine and the efforts made to alleviate it. The author discusses his interactions with the Russian people, including peasants, government officials, and members of the nobility. He also provides data and statistics on various aspects of Russian life, such as agriculture, industry, and education. In addition to describing Russia of the past, the book also offers insights into the country's future. Reeves discusses the political and social changes that were taking place in Russia at the time, including the rise of revolutionary movements and the growing discontent with the ruling class. Overall, ""Russia Then And Now, 1892-1917"" is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on Russia during a pivotal period in its history. It offers a wealth of information on the country's past and present, and sheds light on the factors that would eventually lead to the Russian Revolution of 1917.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.