An edition of Sunlight at Midnight (2000)

Sunlight at Midnight

St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia

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An edition of Sunlight at Midnight (2000)

Sunlight at Midnight

St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia

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History of St Petersburg.

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Publisher
Basic Books
Language
English
Pages
419

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Cover of: Sunlight at midnight
Sunlight at midnight: St. Petersburg and the rise of modern Russia
2002, Basic Books
in English
Cover of: Sunlight at Midnight
Sunlight at Midnight: St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia
April 1, 2001, Basic Books
in English
Cover of: Sunlight at Midnight
Sunlight at Midnight: St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia
2000, Basic Books
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First Sentence

"FROM THE SOUTHERN TIP OF LAKE LADOGA, the largest lake in all of Europe, the Neva River flows forty-one miles west to the sea."

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Page vii
Prologue Page 1
PART ONE: Window on the West (1703-1796)
1. The Builders Page 17
2. Lords of the Realm Page 53
3. The Shadow of the Winter Palace Page 80
PART TWO: Imperial Colossus (1796-1855)
4. The Hub of Empire Page 105
5. Nevskii Prospekt Page 125
PART THREE: Cradle of Revolution (1856-1941)
6. Modernity's Challenge Page 149
7. The Peter and Paul Fortress Page 171
8. On the Eve Page 196
9. Comrades Page 228
PART FOUR: "Hero City" (1941-1991)
10. Nine Hundred Days Page 268
11. Together in Step Page 309
12. Past and Present Page 345
Notes Page 367
Index Page 405

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index. N.B. There is evidence that at least some copies of this edition were released and sold with untrimmed (deckled) fore edges.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
947/.21
Library of Congress
DK552 .L56 2001, DK552 .L56 2000

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
viii, 419 p. :
Number of pages
419
Weight
1 Lb 11 oz

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22452143M
ISBN 10
0465083234
LCCN
00049795
OCLC/WorldCat
45122873
Library Thing
51008
Goodreads
2066410

First Sentence

"FROM THE SOUTHERN TIP OF LAKE LADOGA, the largest lake in all of Europe, the Neva River flows forty-one miles west to the sea."

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