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The Princess Tarakanova

The Princess Tarakanova

by G. P. Danilevskii

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Author
Danilevskii, G. P. (Grigorii Petrovich), 1829-1890
Title
The Princess Tarakanova: A Dark Chapter of Russian History
Credits
Produced by Charlene Taylor 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
PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject
Tarakanova, Elizaveta, 1745-1775 -- Fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 53580
Release Date
November 23, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION. — PRINCESS TARAKANOVA.
  4. 4.PART I. DIARY OF LIEUTENANT KONSOV. — CHAPTER I. TEMPEST-TOSSED. — CHAPTER II. MY IMPRISONMENT. — CHAPTER III. IMPORTANT NEWS. — CHAPTER IV. I SEE THE PRINCESS. — CHAPTER V. MY INTERVIEW WITH THE PRINCESS. — CHAPTER VI. THE PRINCESS ASKS ME TO ASSIST HER. — CHAPTER VII. I CONVEY A LETTER. — CHAPTER VIII. I DELIVER A LETTER. — CHAPTER IX. WE WILL BEFRIEND HER. — CHAPTER X. IS THE COUNT A TRAITOR? — CHAPTER XI. THE DEPARTURE FROM ROME. — CHAPTER XII. THE PRINCESS SEEKS MY ADVICE. — CHAPTER XIII. THE “MARRIAGE.” — CHAPTER XIV. TREACHERY. — CHAPTER XV. REMORSE. — CHAPTER XVI. THE BOTTLE CAST INTO THE SEA.
  5. 5.PART II. RAVELIN ALEXEEF. — CHAPTER XVII. EKATERINA AT MOSCOW. — CHAPTER XVIII. THE PRINCESS AT ST. PETERSBURG. — CHAPTER XIX. THE HISTORIOGRAPHER, MILLER. — CHAPTER XX. MILLER’S REPLY. — CHAPTER XXI. ORLOFF AND THE PRINCESS. — CHAPTER XXII. ORLOFF’S INTERVIEW WITH THE PRINCESS. — CHAPTER XXIII. ORLOFF AT MOSCOW. — CHAPTER XXIV. THE PRINCESS WRITES TO THE EMPRESS. — CHAPTER XXV. FATHER PETER ANDRÉEF. — CHAPTER XXVI. THE VISITORS’ QUEST. — CHAPTER XXVII. A LATE VISITOR. — CHAPTER XXVIII. BAPTISM. — CHAPTER XXIX. CONFESSION AND ABSOLUTION. — CHAPTER XXX. “WHAT IF THE CAPTIVE BE INNOCENT?” — CHAPTER XXXI. RELEASE. — CHAPTER XXXII. “A ROSE AND A MYRTLE.” — CHAPTER XXXIII. PAVEL PETROVITCH AND THE ENCHANTER. — CHAPTER XXXIV. A MYRTLE LEAF. — CHAPTER XXXV. FIFTEEN YEARS AFTER.
  6. 6.FOOTNOTES

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