About “La Russie en 1839”

La Russie en 1839 is an 1843 book by French author Astolphe de Custine, highly critical of Russian society, and banned there during the era of the Russian Empire. Because of this work, Custine was later dubbed by some historians 'the de Tocqueville of Russia,' and in it he described Russia as the 'prison of the peoples.' (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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2001 · ISBN 1842124366
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Journey for our time 2001 1842124366 Buy on Amazon
Journey for our time 1987 0895267861 Buy on Amazon
Journey for our time 1980 0860433919 Buy on Amazon