Life and Culture of a Russian Town
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translation: Life and Culture of a Russian Town
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This lavishly illustrated book is written in the form of a fascinating journey across a Russian town. The author describes life and culture of the town dwellers of the XVIth – XVIIth centuries: boyars, craftsmen, clergymen, merchants, and dwells on the transformation of their dispositions. Everyday life of a noble man in his mansion or summer place, entertainments of the high society, ideas concerning upbringing of children are described in the smallest details.