In Russian Romance, a young noble's life unfolds across imperial Russia, from court intrigue to distant Siberia.
A vivid coming‑of‑age tale set against a backdrop of family duty, military life, and royal power. The narrative follows a boy as he learns to navigate loyalties, society, and the weight of a lineage, with real historical tensions shaping his path.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the saga of Pyotr Grinev, a young Russian nobleman in the late 18th century. Eager to join the esteemed ranks of the elite guard in St. Petersburg, he is instead dispatched to serve in a remote frontier fortress as punishment for his rowdy behavior. His experiences there, and the colorful cast of characters he meets along the way, will challenge his perceptions of life, honor, rebellion, and love, as well as expose the harsh realities of his nation's vast social inequalities. The author offers powerful themes of power, corruption, bravery, and the human cost of war in this gripping historical tale. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330495421_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330495421
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330495421
Quantity: 15 available