Russia In Europe And Asia (1912) - Joseph King Goodrich - Bog

Russia In Europe And Asia is a book written by Joseph King Goodrich and originally published in 1912. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Russian Empire, its history, geography, culture, politics, and economy. It covers the vast expanse of the Russian Empire, from its western borders in Europe to its eastern borders in Asia, and explores the diverse peoples, languages, religions, and traditions that make up this complex and fascinating country.The book begins with an introduction to the geography and climate of Russia, including its vast plains, mountain ranges, rivers, and lakes. It then delves into the history of Russia, from its early origins as a collection of Slavic tribes to the rise of the Kievan Rus, the Mongol invasion, the reign of Ivan the Terrible, and the founding of the Romanov dynasty.The book also covers the cultural and religious diversity of Russia, including the Orthodox Church, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism. It explores the literature, art, music, and architecture of Russia, as well as its cuisine and traditions.In addition, the book provides an in-depth analysis of the political and economic systems of the Russian Empire, including the autocratic rule of the Tsars, the role of the nobility, the rise of the bourgeoisie, and the growing influence of the proletariat.Overall, Russia In Europe And Asia is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed and nuanced understanding of the history, culture, and politics of one of the world's largest and most complex countries. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Russian history, culture, and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.