6/27/2023 0 Comments Rutherfurd russka![]() I don’t know if I had the patience to read it before visiting this country. I love the way the story is told and the genealogy is there to keep people straight in my mind. Petersburg, I wanted to understand more about the history of this region. Just returned from a visit to Moscow and St. ![]() In Russka, Edward Rutherfurd transformed the epic of a great civilization into a human story in the flesh. Peter the Great, Ivan the Terrible, Catherine the Great, and Lenin all played a role in creating and destroying the land and its people. Rutherfurd’s great story is as varied as Russia itself: harsh yet strange, proud but fearful of its enemies, steeped in ancient superstitions but always seeking to shape the emerging world. ![]() Fused by this one place, many cultures blend to form a rich and varied tapestry. ![]() Russka is the story of four families divided by ethnicity but united in shaping Russia’s destiny.įrom a single riverside village located at one of the country’s geographical crossroads, Russia’s Slavic peasant origins are influenced by Greco-Iranian, Khazar, Jewish, and Mongol invasions. Russka – Audiobook Online By: Edward Rutherfurd ![]()
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