Behind The Veil At The Russian Court (1914)

""Behind The Veil At The Russian Court"" is a historical memoir written by Catherine Radziwill and published in 1914. The book provides a unique glimpse into the lives of the Russian aristocracy and the imperial court during the reign of Tsar Nicholas II. Radziwill, a Polish princess and a close friend of the Romanovs, recounts her personal experiences and observations of the court's lavish lifestyle, political intrigue, and social customs. She also delves into the political climate of the time, including the rise of revolutionary movements and the tensions between the ruling class and the common people. The book offers a fascinating insight into the opulent world of the Russian court, as well as the events leading up to the downfall of the Romanov dynasty and the Russian Revolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.