MOSCOW (eBook, ePUB) - Whishaw, Frederick
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In 'MOSCOW' by Frederick Whishaw, readers are taken on a journey through the streets of 19th century Moscow, exploring the lives of the Russian elite and the working class in a time of great political and social turbulence. Whishaw's detailed descriptions and vivid characters immerse the reader in the harsh realities of a society on the brink of change, while his lyrical prose captures the beauty and complexity of the city. The novel's exploration of power dynamics, social hierarchy, and individual struggle reflect the tumultuous historical backdrop against which the story unfolds. As a…mehr

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In 'MOSCOW' by Frederick Whishaw, readers are taken on a journey through the streets of 19th century Moscow, exploring the lives of the Russian elite and the working class in a time of great political and social turbulence. Whishaw's detailed descriptions and vivid characters immerse the reader in the harsh realities of a society on the brink of change, while his lyrical prose captures the beauty and complexity of the city. The novel's exploration of power dynamics, social hierarchy, and individual struggle reflect the tumultuous historical backdrop against which the story unfolds. As a seasoned traveler and scholar of Russian history, Frederick Whishaw brings a unique perspective and deep understanding of the cultural nuances depicted in 'MOSCOW'. His background in literature and history allows him to seamlessly weave together a compelling narrative that offers insight into the human experience in a specific time and place. I highly recommend 'MOSCOW' to readers interested in historical fiction, Russian literature, or social commentary. Whishaw's masterful storytelling and rich character development make this novel a captivating and thought-provoking read that will linger in the reader's mind long after the final page.
Autorenporträt
Frederick Whishaw (1854–1934) was a British novelist and historian, remembered for his contributions to literature that often focused on Russian themes and historical fiction. Born into the Victorian era, Whishaw's works reflected a fascination with Russia, a country about which curiosity and speculation were rife amongst his contemporaries. His novel 'Moscow' delves into the rich tapestry of Russian culture and history, showcasing his keen eye for detail and his ability to bring the past to life through vivid narrative and intricate storytelling. Whishaw's literary style is marked by a blend of adventure, romance, and historical accuracy, providing readers with an immersive experience that both educates and entertains. His novels are distinguished by their careful research and sympathetic treatment of Russian life, something that set him apart in a genre often dominated by Western-centric narratives. While not as widely known today, Whishaw's contributions to the historical novel genre remain significant, offering a window into the mores and interests of late 19th and early 20th-century British society and their view of Russia.