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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.
Comp., comment. and introd. by T.F. Pirozhkova
Moscow: Nauka, 1994 Serie: Literaturnye Pamiatniki ISBN: 5020127620 Language: Russian
This is a collection of 245 letters of the famous Russian publicist and Slavophile ideologist Ivan Aksakov (1823-1886), son of the great Russian novelist S.T. Aksakov. From 1849 to 1854 I. Aksakov lived in Iaroslav province in Ukraine. The letters contain bright sketches of the people and way of life in a Russian province. In the period 1852-1854 the author was a member of the Moscow Emergency Volunteer Corps in the Crimean War and later was a member of the War Crime Investigation Commission. His letters are excellent examples of the epistolary genre. They reflect his personal experience as well as the realities of this period. Name index and commentaries.
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