Arsh G L (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Mos. -Nauka- 1976/, pp. 327, index. Some documents in French. Battling the Ottomans to free the Greeks. [No library stamps/markings].

Condition: Good-. A good- paperback, defects on cov. & spine as in image. text very good. Inscribed by author (image_2). In draft papers by A.S. Pushkin, images of the statues made by his hand are preserved. What kind of people are these and how did they attract the attention of the great poet? . 1814 year. The gloomy night of Turkish rule hangs over Greece. Three Greek patriots, who found shelter in Odessa, created a "Friendly Society" ("Filiki Eteria", known in Russia as "Heteria") to liberate their homeland. In just a few years, a secret society has grown from a tiny cell, with a large number of members. About the emergence of "Filiki Eteria", about the difficult and dangerous work that the ÃÂ tentres conducted in Istanbul, close to the Sultan's palace, and in the high mountains of Greece, and in Russian cities, about their connections with the Decembrists, about how these fearless revolutionaries led by a Russian general, Greek by nationality, Alexander Ipsilanti, lit a fire of a liberation uprising in Greece, the first time in Soviet literature is told in the book of G.L. Arsha. …