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  • Thirteen Years at the Russian Court - A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his Family

    First published in 1921, this book contains the memoirs of Pierre Gilliard. Pierre Gilliard (1879 – 1962) was a Swiss author and academic famous for being the French language tutor of Russian Emperor Nicholas II's children between 1905 and 1918. Within these pages, Gilliard describes Tsarina Alexandra's sadness relating to her son's haemophilia and her belief in Grigori Rasputin's ability to help ... Leer más

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  • Thirteen years at the Russian court

    "Thirteen Years at the Russian Court" by Pierre Gilliard offers a unique glimpse into the opulent yet tumultuous world of the Russian imperial court during the early 20th century. Gilliard, who served as a tutor to the children of Tsar Nicholas II, provides firsthand accounts of the daily life, customs, and intrigues that characterized the royal family. His observations reveal the complexities of ... Leer más

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  • Thirteen Years at the Russian Court

    A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his Family

    Traducido por F. Appleby Holt ...
    Nicholas II (1868-1918) was the last Emperor of Russia, ruling from November 1, 1894 until his forced abdication on March 15, 1917. His reign saw the fall of the Russian Empire from one of the foremost great powers of the world to economic and military collapse. He was given the nickname Nicholas the Bloody or Vile Nicholas by his political adversaries due to the Khodynka Tragedy, anti-Semitic ... Leer más

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  • Thirteen years at the Russian court

    Enriched edition. Personal record of the last years and death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his family

    Traducido por F. A. Holt ...
    In "Thirteen Years at the Russian Court," Pierre Gilliard provides a captivating memoir of his experiences as a tutor to the Romanov children during a tumultuous era in Russian history. Written in a straightforward yet evocative style, Gilliard's narrative combines personal anecdotes with astute observations of the socio-political landscape of early 20th-century Russia. The book not only ... Leer más

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  • Thirteen years at the Russian court (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Personal record of the last years and death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his family

    Traducido por F. A. Holt ...
    Thirteen Years at the Russian Court is Pierre Gilliard's lucid memoir of his service as tutor to the children of Nicholas II, especially the haemophiliac Tsarevich Alexei. Written in a restrained, observant prose, it combines domestic intimacy with historical witness, moving from lessons, family rituals, and court routines to the upheavals of war, revolution, captivity, and the Romanovs' final ... Leer más

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  • Thirteen years at the Russian court

    Enriched edition. Personal record of the last years and death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his family

    Traducido por F. A. Holt ...
    In "Thirteen Years at the Russian Court," Pierre Gilliard provides a fascinating insider's perspective on the final years of the Romanov dynasty through his unique position as a tutor to the royal children. Written in a vivid and engaging style, Gilliard's memoir blends historical narrative with personal anecdotes, offering readers an intimate look into the opulence and decline of imperial Russia. ... Leer más

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  • Thirteen Years at the Russian Court

    A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Tsar Nicholas II, and His Family

    In September 1905 Pierre Gilliard entered Tsar Nicholas II’s household as the French tutor of Duchesses Olga Nicolaievna and Tatiana Nicolaievna.He would go on to spend a further thirteen years in the close company of the Romanov family.Within that time he would be a witness to one of the most remarkable and tragic events of modern history as a close-knit family was torn apart and executed in the ... Leer más

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  • Thirteen Years at the Russian Court: A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Czar Nicholas II. And His Family

    In the autumn of 1904 I accepted a proposal which had been made to me to go to Duke Sergius of Leuchtenberg as French professor. My pupil’s father, Duke George of Leuchtenberg, was the grandson of Eugène de Beauharnais; through his mother, the Grand-Duchess Marie Nicolaïevna, daughter of Nicholas I., he was a cousin of the Czar Nicholas II. At the time the family were at the small estate they ... Leer más

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  • Tattered Banners

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