Russia in 1916 by Stephen Graham
"Russia in 1916" by Stephen Graham is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book captures the impressions and observations of the author during his travels through Russia in 1916, providing insights into the life and conditions of the Russian people amidst the turmoil of World War I. Graham's narrative reflects a sense of urgency to communicate the realities faced by Russia, aiming to bridge the understanding between the
Russian people and their allies. The opening of the book introduces Stephen Graham's journey from Newcastle to Bergen, Norway, and his subsequent travels to Ekaterina, Russia. He describes the delays and anxieties of traveling during the war, particularly referencing concerns about German naval activity. As he navigates through northern Norway, he paints vivid pictures of the landscapes and interactions with locals, including fellow travelers, fishermen, and soldiers, establishing a somber yet enriching backdrop for his exploration of Russian society. His journey foreshadows the depth of his later observations about Russian life, customs, and the impacts of war as he seeks to document the complexities of a nation in turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Graham, Stephen, 1884-1975 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 17006752 |
| Title | Russia in 1916 |
| Original Publication | United States: The Macmillan Company,1917. |
| Credits | D A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by University of California libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Russia -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Russia -- Social life and customs |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 67710 |
| Release Date | Mar 25, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 351 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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