Russia Abroad: A Cultural History of the Russian Emigration, 1919-1939

by Marc Raeff

Book Overview

The dramatic events of the twentieth century have often led to the mass migration of intellectuals, professionals, writers, and artists. One of the first of these migrations occurred in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, when more than a million Russians were forced into exile. With this book, Marc Raeff, one of the world's leading historians of Russia, offers the first comprehensive cultural history of the "Great Russian Emigration." He examines...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195056833
• ISBN13: 9780195056839
• Release Date: April 1990
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.9"