Eight years on Sakhalin : a political prisoner's memoir /
"In 1887, following several years' imprisonment for his role in the People's Will terrorist group, Ivan P. Iuvachëv was exiled with other political prisoners to the notorious Sakhalin penal colony. The penal colony emerged during the late 1860s and 1870s and collapsed in 1905, under...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Anthem Press ,
2022.
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Colección: | Anthem series on Russian, East European and Eurasian studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. 1. First impressions of the Sakhalin coast
- 2. Searching for food
- 3. Dinner
- 4. Meeting the educated exiles
- 5. The penal laborers' march to Tymovsk District
- 6. Rykovsk settlement
- 7. Assignment as a carpenter
- 8. My comrades
- 9. The situation in the Tym Valley
- 10. The warden's efforts to build a church
- 11. Katorga assignments
- 12. The difficulty of katorga
- 13. Headmen-executioners
- Part II. 1. A new assignment
- 2. A change of situation
- 3. Preparing the new church for Easter
- 4. The temptation of an artless existence
- 5. Recording Giliak fables
- 6. Solitary and general prison confinement
- 7. The murder of choirmaster Gennisaretskii
- 8. Morning impressions
- 9. Summer jobs
- 10. The situation of designated homeowners
- 11. Meeting penal laborers from the barracks
- 12. Catching fish with a hook
- 13. My sailing assignment
- 14. The educated exile Pl--'s farm
- Part III. 1. Invitation to a seaside stroll
- 2. Guests of the military commander
- 3. Preparations for a new journey
- 4. Cape Nevelˊskoi
- 5. Giliaks' provisions caches
- 6. Aboard the steamer Shooter
- 7. Korsakovsk Post
- 8. Manué Post
- 9. The 1891 Manifesto
- 10. Katorga's tragic days
- 11. My new manservant
- 12. L--'s retirement and departure
- 13. Leaving Sakhalin
- 14. A visit to Rykovsk settlement
- 15. First news in the press about the Onor atrocities
- 16. Situation for educated people on the island
- Part IV. 1. The new status of exile-settler
- 2. My meeting with General Grodekov
- 3. The exile-settler Elizaveta K
- 4. Women on Sakhalin
- 5. Personal morality's importance in lifting a man
- 6. Losing the most favorable period of life
- 7. A trip to Aleksandrovsk Post in winter
- 8. Exiles' hidden sorrows
- 9. Vladivostok under military alert
- 10. In a grave
- 11. Held back!
- 12. The governor's new request
- 13. Sakhalintsy in Vladivostok
- 14. Distance and time make an impression.