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A life under Russian serfdom : memoirs of Savva Dmitrievich Purlevskii, 1800-1868 /

"This memoir provides readers with a glimpse of the life of a Russian serf, Savva Dmitrievich Purlevskii. He was born in 1800 in Velikoe, in a serf village in Yaroslavl' province of central Russia. At the age of thirty, he escaped from serfdom by fleeing to the south. He wrote his memoirs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Purlevskii, Savva Dmitrievich, 1800-1868
Otros Autores: Gorshkov, Boris B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This memoir provides readers with a glimpse of the life of a Russian serf, Savva Dmitrievich Purlevskii. He was born in 1800 in Velikoe, in a serf village in Yaroslavl' province of central Russia. At the age of thirty, he escaped from serfdom by fleeing to the south. He wrote his memoirs shortly before his death in 1868." "Savva Purlevskii recollects his life in Russian serfdom and the life of his grandparents, parents, and fellow villagers. He describes family and communal life and the serfs' daily interaction with landlords and authorities."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 119 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1417574534
9781417574537
9786155053955
6155053952