The Story of a Life : : Memoirs of a Young Jewish Woman in the Russian Empire / / Anna Pavolovna Vygodskaia; ed. by Eugene M. Avrutin, Robert H. Greene.
Anna Pavlovna Vygodskaia's autobiography, originally published in 1938, is a rare and fascinating historical account of Jewish childhood and young adult life in Tsarist Russia. At a time when the vast majority of Jews resided in small market towns in the Pale of Settlement, Vygodskaia liberated...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2021] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (201 p.) :; 1 map |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Foreword
- From the Author
- CHAPTER ONE Childhood Years (Belorussia and Poland, 1870-80)
- CHAPTER TWO Gymnasium Years (Vil'na, 1880-85)
- CHAPTER THREE Student Years (St. Petersburg, 1885-89)
- CHAPTER FOUR Between School and Life (Vil'na-St. Petersburg, 1890)
- Notes
- Index