The Russian Peasantry: Their Agrarian Condition, Social Life And Religion (1888)

By Sergius Stepniak and Stepniak

Book Overview

The Russian Peasantry: Their Agrarian Condition, Social Life And Religion is a book written by Stepniak in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the life of the Russian peasantry during the late 19th century. It covers various aspects of their lives, including their agrarian condition, social life, and religion.The author starts by describing the economic and social conditions of the peasantry, highlighting the challenges they faced in their daily lives. He then explores the religious beliefs and practices of the peasants, including their superstitions and the role of the Russian Orthodox Church in their lives.Stepniak also delves into the social and cultural traditions of the Russian peasantry, including their customs, folklore, and traditional celebrations. He analyzes the impact of these traditions on their lives and how they shaped their identity as a community.Overall, The Russian Peasantry: Their Agrarian Condition, Social Life And Religion is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Russia. It provides a unique perspective on the lives of the peasants during a critical period in Russian history and sheds light on the challenges they faced as they struggled to survive in a rapidly changing world.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165864649
• ISBN13: 9781165864645
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"