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9788027243716
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Algemeen
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02-11-2018
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Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Musaicum Books
Auteur(s)
Saki ; H. H. Munro
The History of the Russian Empire
From the Foundation of Kievian Russia to the Rise of the Romanov Dynasty
Saki ; H. H. Munro
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'The
History
of
the
Russian
Empire'
is
a
vibrant
anthology
that
vividly
encapsulates
the
multifaceted
narrative
of
Russia's
grand
historical
tapestry
through
the
prismatic
lens
of
Saki
(H.
H.
Munro)'s
impeccable
prose.
This
collection
profoundly
explores
themes
of
power,
conflict,
and
transformation
across
varied
literary
styles
–
from
biting
satire
to
deep
socio-political
analysis.
Saki's
renowned
wit
and
sharp
observation
provide
a
unique
exploration
of
Russia's
imperial
past,
presenting
a
panorama
that
is
as
enlightening
as
it
is
engaging.
Esteemed
for
his
brilliance
in
the
short
story
format,
Saki's
works
included
in
this
anthology
stand
as
testaments
to
his
literary
genius
and
deep
understanding
of
human
nature
and
societal
dynamics.
The
backgrounds
of
Saki,
a
master
of
Edwardian
literature,
and
his
works
resonate
deeply
with
significant
historical
and
cultural
undercurrents
of
his
time.
Moving
from
his
acute
mockery
of
the
societal
norms
to
the
critical
dissection
of
authoritarian
rule,
the
anthology
connects
readers
with
the
broader
European
literary
movements
of
the
early
20th
century,
enriching
the
understanding
of
the
period's
geopolitical
and
social
turmoil.
This
anthology
is
essential
for
those
who
wish
to
delve
into
the
complexities
of
Russian
history
through
the
lens
of
a
literary
giant.
Readers
will
benefit
from
the
diverse
perspectives
and
narrative
styles
that
Saki
masterfully
employs
to
discuss
historical
events.
Engaging
with
this
anthology
promises
not
only
an
educational
journey
but
also
a
profound
appreciation
of
how
literature
mirrors
and
critiques
the
ebbs
and
flows
of
an
empire.
It
is
a
scholarly
treasure
that
prompts
meaningful
reflection
and
discussion
among
enthusiasts
of
history
and
literature alike.
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