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Skorbnyi Angel (Sorrowful Angel)
by Sergei Fomin

894pages

Published: 2005

Genre: Biography/Documentary

Publisher: Obshchestvo Sviatitelia Vasiliia Velikogo

Languages: RUSSIAN

ISBN Hardcover: 5-88060-198-6

ISBN Softcover: No softcover edition available

Print Status: in print

Skorbnyi Angel (Sorrowful Angel)

description:

A hagiography of Empress-Martyr Alexandra Fedorovna, supplemented by rare archival documents, including diaries, letters, and memoirs.

(Title in Russian: Скорбный Ангел)

ISBN of prior edition: 5-88060-051-3

unique features:

Excerpts from the diaries of Valentina Ivanovna Chebotareva and Princess Vera Ignateva Gedroits, who nursed with the empress and her elder daughters in the Tsarskoye Selo lazaret.

(Email for scans of table of contents.)

similar to:

Divnyi Svet (A Gathered Radiance)

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