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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Moscow: AST, Astrel`, Liuks, 2005 447 p Serie: Memuary Hardcover. 12 x 20 cm ISBN: 5170246579 Language: Russian
Countess Varvara Golovina (nee Countess Golitsyna (1766-1821)) an offspring of old Russian nobility and a close friend of Catherine the Great, was a witness of many historic decisions on foreign and domestic Russian policy. Her memoirs also include information about Catherine the Great, Paul the First and Alexandr the First, their courts, and life style. Golovina`s memoirs were written at the request of and with the help of Empress Elizaveta Alekseevna, the wife of Alexandr the First, and first published in 1911. This book may be equally interesting both to historians and to lovers of Russian history.