02901cam a22003613u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000420012624500210016826400510018930000470024033600260028733700260031333800360033950000310037550505950040650800260100152012390102753400450226665300380231165300490234965300490239870000320244785600430247999900170252254507UtSlPG20260610134245.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a16022949 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDK1 aNovikova, Olga Alekseevna,d1840-192510aRussian Memories 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2017-04-080 aIntroduction -- Editor's preface -- The Russian spirit -- The awakening of Russia -- Mr. Gladstone and I strive for peace -- Mr. Gladstone -- Some social memories -- The Emperor Nicholas I -- "As others see us" -- Jewish Russophobia -- England and the great famine in Russia -- Musical memories -- The Armenian question -- The sobering of Russia -- Miscellaneous memories -- The phantom of nihilism -- Russian prisons and prisoners -- Political prisoners -- The Grand Duke Constantine and Prince Oleg -- Bulgaria's defection and prisoners of war -- The Russian parish -- Russia and England. aProduced by Al Haines a"Russian Memories" by Olga Alekseevna Novikova is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work presents the author's reflections on her life and experiences as a significant figure in European diplomatic circles, particularly focusing on her efforts to foster understanding and peace between England and Russia during a tumultuous period. The narrative offers insights into key historical events, notable personalities, and the challenges of international relations at the time. The opening of "Russian Memories" introduces the setting just prior to World War I, emphasizing Novikova's deep emotional connection to her homeland and her desire for national unity. Through vivid recollections of public enthusiasm in Moscow, she highlights the camaraderie formed between Russia and England as allies against a common adversary. The text captures the cultural and political tensions of the era, detailing her interactions with influential leaders such as Mr. Gladstone, her motivations for promoting Russian interests abroad, and her reflections on her brother's brave but tragic death during wartime in the Balkans, which marked a turning point in her life and mission. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aRussia -- Social life and customs aRussia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain aGreat Britain -- Foreign relations -- Russia1 aGraham, Stephen,d1884-197540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54507 c95339d95339