The Story of a Life

by Anna Pavolovna Vygodskaia and Robert Greene

Anna Pavlovna Vygodskaia's autobiography, originally published in 1938, is a rare and fascinating historical account of Jewish childhood and young adult life in Tsarist Russia. At a time when the vast majority of Jews resided in small market towns in the Pale of Settlement, Vygodskaia liberated herself from that world and embraced the day-to-day rhythms, educational activities, and new intellectual opportunities in the imperial capital of St. Petersburg...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875806716
• ISBN13: 9780875806716
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Length: 201 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher