St. Petersburg and London in the Years 1852-1864

By Edward Fairfax Taylor, Karl Friedrich Vitzthum von Eckstädt, Henry Reeve

"St. Petersburg and London in the Years 1852-1864, Volume 1: Reminiscences of Count Charles Frederick Vitzthum Von Eckstaedt" offers a fascinating glimpse into the diplomatic and social circles of mid-19th century Europe. Through the eyes of Count Vitzthum Von Eckstaedt, readers are transported to the heart of imperial Russia and Victorian England, experiencing firsthand the political intrigues and cultural nuances of these influential capitals.

Edited by Henry Reeve and translated by Edward Fairfax Taylor, these reminiscences provide valuable insights into the relationships between nations and the personalities shaping European history. This volume chronicles the Count's experiences, observations, and reflections during a pivotal period, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of diplomacy, European aristocracy, and the complex dynamics of the 19th century. Discover a world of grandeur, ambition, and societal transformation through the captivating memoirs of a distinguished diplomat.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023883112
• ISBN13: 9781023883115
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"