Russian Essays

‘L’Imperatrice de Russie, Alexandra Feodorovna et la Grande Duchesse, Anastasie’, reads a 1901 postcard from

On the 1st of November 1894, Tsar Alexander III of Russia died of nephritis. Upon

The Russian Tsar, Nicholas II, abdicated from power in 1917 bringing to an end the

Following the anticlimactic and repressive reign of his father Nicholas, Alexander II came to power

Recognised as one of the key influences on the fate of the Cold War socialist

Introduction Problem Statement             Until 1917, Russia was ruled by a loyal family called the

Abstract Most people would equate organized crime groups with the Italian Mafia or Japanese Yakuza.

By 1462 the Moscow State, which has just overthrown Tatars sovereignty, was not larger than

Common Theme in 19th Century Russian Literature             Women were common subjects of ancient literature.

Abstract Russian ballet and opera as well as Russian literature in the nineteenth century contributed