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xxi, 464 pages . : 20 cm Examines the fate of two Russian aristocratic families in a detailed account of the Bolshevik Revolution's effect on the upper class, discussing the relentless lootings, harrowing escapes, humbling exile and imprisonment, and summary executions that took place during this violent time of transition Originally published: New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2012 Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-435) and index Before the deluge. Russia, 1900 ; The Sheremetevs ; The Golitsyns ; The last dance -- 1917. The fall of the Romanovs ; A country of mutinous slaves ; The bolshevik coup -- Civil war. Expropriating the expropriators ; The corner house ; Spa town hall ; Bogoroditsk ; Doctor Golitsyn ; Exodus -- NEP. School of life ; Noble remains ; The foxt-rot affair ; Virtue in rags -- Stalin's Russia. The great break ; The death of Parnassus ; Outcasts ; The mouse, the kerosene, and the match ; Anna's fortune ; Happy times ; Poisonous snakes and the avenging sword: operation former people ; The great terror ; War: the end

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Author

Douglas Smith undifferentiated

Publisher

Pan Macmillan

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780330520294

Category

history

Subjects

Social Science, Historical Fiction, Fiction

Rating

3.98 / 5 (48 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14