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The Diary of a Russian Lady

The Diary of a Russian Lady

by Varvara Dukhovskaia

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Author
Dukhovskaia, Varvara, 1854-1931
Title
The diary of a Russian lady : reminiscences of Barbara Doukhovskoy (née princesse Galitzine)
Original Publication
United Kingdom: John Long, Limited, 1917.
Credits
Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Subject
Russia -- Social life and customs
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 73953
Release Date
June 30, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Diary of a Russian Lady
  2. 2.Preface
  3. 3.Contents
  4. 4.The Diary of a Russian Lady — BOOK I — CHAPTER I EARLY RECOLLECTIONS
  5. 5.CHAPTER II MY FIRST TRIP ABROAD
  6. 6.CHAPTER III MY FIRST APPEARANCE IN SOCIETY
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV MY SECOND TRIP ABROAD
  8. 8.CHAPTER V MY SECOND SEASON IN ST. PETERSBURG
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI DOLGIK
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII IN ST. PETERSBURG AGAIN
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII THE CRIMEA
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX WINTER IN ST. PETERSBURG
  13. 13.CHAPTER X THE CAUCASUS
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI MARRIAGE
  15. 15.CHAPTER XII TIFLIS
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII ALEXANDROPOL
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIV THE TURCO-RUSSIAN WAR
  18. 18.CHAPTER XV KARS
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVI ON MY WAY TO ERZEROUM
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVII ERZEROUM
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII ST. PETERSBURG
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIX MOSCOW
  23. 23.CHAPTER XX OUR JOURNEY ABROAD
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXI BOULOGNE-SUR-MER
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXII LONDON
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII PARIS
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV ON OUR WAY TO LUCERNE
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXV LUCERNE
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI INTERLAKEN
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII MONTREUX
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVIII GENEVA
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXIX MILAN
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXX VILLA D’ESTE
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXXI CERNOBBIO
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXII VENICE
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXIII FLORENCE
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIV ROME
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXV NAPLES
  39. 39.CHAPTER XXXVI PEISSENBERG
  40. 40.CHAPTER XXXVII ON THE RHINE
  41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVIII ROTTERDAM
  42. 42.CHAPTER XXXIX LONDON
  43. 43.CHAPTER XL MOSCOW
  44. 44.CHAPTER XLI BIARRITZ
  45. 45.CHAPTER XLII MADRID
  46. 46.CHAPTER XLIII SARAGOSSA
  47. 47.CHAPTER XLIV BARCELONA
  48. 48.CHAPTER XLV SAN REMO
  49. 49.CHAPTER XLVI PARIS
  50. 50.CHAPTER XLVII MOSCOW
  51. 51.CHAPTER XLVIII COPENHAGEN
  52. 52.CHAPTER XLIX MOSCOW
  53. 53.CHAPTER L PARIS
  54. 54.CHAPTER LI TROUVILLE
  55. 55.CHAPTER LII MOSCOW
  56. 56.CHAPTER LIII A TRIP TO EGYPT
  57. 57.CHAPTER LIV CONSTANTINOPLE
  58. 58.CHAPTER LV ATHENS
  59. 59.CHAPTER LVI IN PHARAOH LAND
  60. 60.CHAPTER LVII OUR WAY BACK TO RUSSIA
  61. 61.CHAPTER LVIII PROMOTION OF MY HUSBAND TO THE POST OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF THE AMOUR PROVINCES IN EASTERN SIBERIA
  62. 62.CHAPTER LIX ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
  63. 63.CHAPTER LX NEW YORK
  64. 64.CHAPTER LXI NIAGARA FALLS
  65. 65.CHAPTER LXII CHICAGO
  66. 66.CHAPTER LXIII SAN FRANCISCO
  67. 67.CHAPTER LXIV ACROSS THE PACIFIC
  68. 68.CHAPTER LXV YOKOHAMA
  69. 69.CHAPTER LXVI TOKIO
  70. 70.CHAPTER LXVII KOBE
  71. 71.CHAPTER LXVIII ACROSS THE INLAND SEA
  72. 72.CHAPTER LXIX NAGASAKI
  73. 73.CHAPTER LXX ACROSS THE JAPANESE SEA
  74. 74.CHAPTER LXXI SIBERIA VLADIVOSTOCK
  75. 75.CHAPTER LXXII OUR JOURNEY TO KHABAROVSK
  76. 76.CHAPTER LXXIII KHABAROVSK
  77. 77.CHAPTER LXXIV OUR VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD
  78. 78.CHAPTER LXXV ON OUR WAY TO JAPAN
  79. 79.CHAPTER LXXVI NAGASAKI
  80. 80.CHAPTER LXXVII FROM NAGASAKI TO SHANGHAI
  81. 81.CHAPTER LXXVIII SHANGHAI
  82. 82.CHAPTER LXXIX HONG-KONG
  83. 83.CHAPTER LXXX SAIGON
  84. 84.CHAPTER LXXXI SINGAPORE
  85. 85.CHAPTER LXXXII JAVA—BATAVIA
  86. 86.CHAPTER LXXXIII SINGAPORE
  87. 87.CHAPTER LXXXIV COLOMBO
  88. 88.CHAPTER LXXXV ADEN
  89. 89.CHAPTER LXXXVI SUEZ
  90. 90.CHAPTER LXXXVII PORT SAÏD
  91. 91.CHAPTER LXXXVIII ON THE MEDITERRANEAN
  92. 92.CHAPTER LXXXIX MARSEILLES
  93. 93.CHAPTER XC MONTE-CARLO
  94. 94.CHAPTER XCI NICE
  95. 95.CHAPTER XCII PARIS
  96. 96.CHAPTER XCIII ST. PETERSBURG CORONATION OF NICOLAS II
  97. 97.CHAPTER XCIV OUR WAY BACK TO KHABAROVSK VIA ODESSA
  98. 98.CHAPTER XCV PORT SAÏD
  99. 99.CHAPTER XCVI SUEZ
  100. 100.CHAPTER XCVII ADEN
  101. 101.CHAPTER XCVIII COLOMBO
  102. 102.CHAPTER XCIX SINGAPORE
  103. 103.CHAPTER C FROM SINGAPORE TO NAGASAKI
  104. 104.CHAPTER CI NAGASAKI
  105. 105.CHAPTER CII VLADIVOSTOCK
  106. 106.CHAPTER CIII KHABAROVSK
  107. 107.CHAPTER CIV BACK TO RUSSIA
  108. 108.CHAPTER CV VLADIVOSTOCK
  109. 109.CHAPTER CVI NAGASAKI
  110. 110.CHAPTER CVII SHANGHAI
  111. 111.CHAPTER CVIII HONG-KONG
  112. 112.CHAPTER CIX CANTON
  113. 113.CHAPTER CX MACAO
  114. 114.CHAPTER CXI HONG-KONG
  115. 115.CHAPTER CXII SAIGON
  116. 116.CHAPTER CXIII SINGAPORE
  117. 117.CHAPTER CXIV FROM SINGAPORE TO SUEZ
  118. 118.CHAPTER CXV SUEZ
  119. 119.CHAPTER CXVI CAIRO
  120. 120.CHAPTER CXVII PORT SAÏD
  121. 121.CHAPTER CXVIII ST. PETERSBURG
  122. 122.CHAPTER CXIX OUR JOURNEY TO TASHKEND
  123. 123.CHAPTER CXX TASHKEND
  124. 124.CHAPTER CXXI ST. PETERSBURG
  125. 125.CHAPTER CXXII A SHORT PEEP AT ST. PETERSBURG AND BACK TO TASHKEND
  126. 126.CHAPTER CXXIII PARIS WORLD’S FAIR
  127. 127.CHAPTER CXXIV KISSINGEN
  128. 128.CHAPTER CXXV BACK TO TASHKEND FOR THE LAST TIME
  129. 129.CHAPTER CXXVI DEFINITE DEPARTURE FOR ST. PETERSBURG
  130. 130.INDEX

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