Helen Azar , Nicholas Nicholson
Tatiana Romanov, Daughter of the Last Tsar: Diaries and Letters, 1913-1918
- ISBN 13:
- 9781594162367
- author:
- Helen Azar , Nicholas Nicholson
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Westholme Publishing, U.S.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 14.7 x 2.5 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Historical, Royalty
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Romanov Family's Final Years Through the Writings of Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant periods in modern history. Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna, the second of the four daughters of Tsar Nicholas II, shares her personal experiences and observations in her diary entries and letters. Translated for the first time in English, these writings provide a fresh insight into the life of a young woman who was both a member of the imperial family and a participant in some of the most important historical events of the early twentieth century. From the tercentenary celebrations of the House of Romanov to the early years of Russia's involvement in World War I, Tatiana's writings reveal a remarkably down-to-earth and humorous young woman, full of life and compassion. This book presents a comprehensive picture of Tatiana Nikolaevna, a woman who has been recognized for her poise, elegance, and innate dignity within her own family. With annotations by a leading expert, Tatiana Romanov, Daughter of the Last Tsar: Diaries and Letters, 1913-1918, provides a truly unique and fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman.