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Title: The Story of Moscow
Series Title: Mediæval town series
Note: Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "The Story of Moscow" by Wirt Gerrare is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the rich and complex history of Moscow, particularly from medieval times through the reign of Peter the Great. It delves into the city's evolution, its cultural significance, and its role as a focal point in the broader narrative of Russian history. At the start of the book, the author introduces the magnificence and historical depth of Moscow, emphasizing its unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. He reflects on the city's striking architecture, vibrant colors, and the profound impact it has had on the Russian Empire. The narrative begins with a description of the early history of Russia, including the migrations of the Slavs and the founding of Moscow itself. Gerrare outlines key events and figures, such as the establishment of the Rurik dynasty and the early interactions with the Mongols, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of Moscow's past and its significance in shaping Russian identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Gerrare, Wirt, 1862-1935
Illustrator: James, Helen M. (Helen Mary), 1863-1900
EBook No.: 46510
Published: Aug 5, 2014
Downloads: 157
Language: English
Subject: Moscow (Russia) -- Description and travel
Subject: Moscow (Russia) -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Story of Moscow
Series Title: Mediæval town series
Note: Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Story of Moscow" by Wirt Gerrare is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the rich and complex history of Moscow, particularly from medieval times through the reign of Peter the Great. It delves into the city's evolution, its cultural significance, and its role as a focal point in the broader narrative of Russian history. At the start of the book, the author introduces the magnificence and historical depth of Moscow, emphasizing its unique blend of Eastern and Western influences. He reflects on the city's striking architecture, vibrant colors, and the profound impact it has had on the Russian Empire. The narrative begins with a description of the early history of Russia, including the migrations of the Slavs and the founding of Moscow itself. Gerrare outlines key events and figures, such as the establishment of the Rurik dynasty and the early interactions with the Mongols, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of Moscow's past and its significance in shaping Russian identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Gerrare, Wirt, 1862-1935
Illustrator: James, Helen M. (Helen Mary), 1863-1900
EBook No.: 46510
Published: Aug 5, 2014
Downloads: 157
Language: English
Subject: Moscow (Russia) -- Description and travel
Subject: Moscow (Russia) -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.