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![The knout and the Russians; or, The Muscovite empire, the Czar, and his people The knout and the Russians; or, The Muscovite empire, the Czar, and his people](https://archives.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/russian_browse/public/image_russian/914.7_L176kT.jpg?itok=F0mO7qUe)
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Imperial Russia and Muscovy
These books mostly cover the Russian Empire and its rulers, established after the reforms of Peter the Great and the building of St. Petersburg....
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A satirical first-person account of the live of Ivan Vejeeghen (commonly spelled Vyzhigin), a Russian orphan peasant growing up in the early 19th century. The novel is considered to be the first Russian best-seller, quickly outselling in Russia...
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![History of the expedition to Russia, undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon, in the year 1812 History of the expedition to Russia, undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon, in the year 1812](https://archives.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/russian_browse/public/image_russian/940.27_S456hT.jpg?itok=IqB9eTNQ)
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Nineteenth Century Russian Military History
Several volumes in French, Russian, and English, with accounts of military events in Russia in the nineteenth century, including...
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![Русскiя народныя сказки (Том 1); Russian Folk Tales (Vol. 1) Русскiя народныя сказки (Том 1); Russian Folk Tales (Vol. 1)](https://archives.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/russian_browse/public/image_russian/skazki%201.jpg?itok=GJ77OWhn)
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Russian Folk and Fairy Tales
Four collections of Russian "Skazki" - folk tales and fairy tales - from the nineteenth and early twentieth century. One book is in English, two...
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![Поэт-пророк: памяти А. А. Блока; Poet-Prophet: In Memory of A. A. Blok Поэт-пророк: памяти А. А. Блока; Poet-Prophet: In Memory of A. A. Blok](https://archives.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/russian_browse/public/image_russian/891.71%20B652BL.jpg?itok=vK32URJo)
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Poetry
Several books of poetry and about poetry from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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![Московская справочная книжка; A Moscow Reference Book Московская справочная книжка; A Moscow Reference Book](https://archives.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/russian_browse/public/image_russian/947.31%20P287m.jpg?itok=WTdp6g24)
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Souvenir Books
Several souvenir books with illustrations and photographs of various cities and tourist sites (Достопримечательности) in Russia and the former Soviet Union....
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![Travels in Siberia Travels in Siberia](https://archives.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/russian_browse/public/image_russian/915.7_H648_0.jpg?itok=3mkbCA5l)
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Travel Literature in English and Russian
The titles in this bibliography consist of nineteenth century and early twentieth century literature about travels in various parts of...
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