Song Without Words The Photographs and Diaries of Countess Sophia Tolstoy

Name: Song Without Words The Photographs and Diaries of Countess Sophia Tolstoy
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ISBN: 9781426201738

ISBN-10: 1426201737

ISBN-13: 9781426201738

Edition: 2007

Authors: Leah Bendavid-Val, Leah Bendavid-val

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Through never-before-seen photographs and intriguing personal diaries, this beautiful book provides an intimate glimpse into the lives of Countess Sophia Tolstoy and her husband, Leo Tolstoyone of the greatest authors of all timeset against the grand and terrifying backdrop of aristocratic Russia on the brink of its demise. Between 1885 and 1910, Countess Tolstoy made more than a thousand photographs representing her entire worldfrom artists to aristocrats to peasants to family, from the Crimea to Moscow to the family estate 100 kilometers to the south. She also kept detailed diaries, which sweep us into fashionable balls and local gossip...magical scenes of winter in Russia...and…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication date: 9/18/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 8.36" wide x 9.66" long x 1.07" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English