A travelogue from the late 19th century, Pen Pictures of Russia is a fascinating glimpse into the country's history and culture. Clarke provides vivid descriptions of the people, places, and customs he encountered on his journey, offering a unique perspective on Imperial Russia. From Moscow to St. Petersburg, from the countryside to the cities, this book paints a vivid picture of a nation on the cusp of great change.

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