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Sunlight at midnight: St. Petersburg and the rise of modern Russia
2002, Basic Books
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Sunlight at Midnight: St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia
April 1, 2001, Basic Books
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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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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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