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(From the Notes of Lt. Amiran Amilakhvari, Retired)
In a crumbling wooden mansion on the edge of St. Petersburg, Myatlev, the melancholy prince of this intensely romantic story, drifts through his days, self-exiled from the Tsar’s court, from the affairs of state appropriate to his rank, and from his rowdy former companions in the Horse Guards. The time is the 1840s. Tsar Nicholas I, whose reign began with an army uprising, now rules as an absolute autocrat, surrounded by courtiers and spies. When the Tsar beckons to the lovely baroness whom Myatlev madly desires, and she is – so to speak – preempted, the prince lapses into bitter resignation.
One dark and stormy day, Myatlev saves a young woman from the onrushing wheels of a runaway carriage. He brings her home, tends her, and falls in love…
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Nocturne
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Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, 1978
ISBN 10: 0060132892
ISBN 13: 9780060132897
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NOCTURNE (From the Notes of Lieutenant Amiran Amilakhvari, Retired)
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ISBN 13: 9780060132897
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