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[ Century of Art Nouveau: Panorama of capital life : Tom 1]
Ill. by A.P. Ostroumova-Lebedeva
St. Petersburg: Pushkinskii Fond, 2001 272 p Serie: Byloi Peterburg: Panorama Stolichnoi Zhizni Hardcover. 16 x 29.5 cm ISBN: 5898030786 Language: Russian
This is the first volume of the sixth book in the series Byloi Peterburg. This volume is about St. Petersburg on the threshold of the twentieth century: its social history, architectural outlook, everyday life of its inhabitants, aristocracy and outlaws, terrorists and policemen, actors and poets... Essays alternate with chonicles of events from 1894 to 1905. The previous six books are also available: Lotman, Iu., Pogosian, E.A. Aristocratic dinners: A Chronicle of capitol life (1996); Gordin, A. and Gordin, M. Pushkin`s era: Panorama of the capital`s life. Book one (1995), Book two (1999); Gordin, I. The Duel and duellists (1997); Parchevskii, G.F. Cards and gamblers (1998); Gordin, Ia.A. Mystics and secret police: The Case of the Masonic plot (1999).