A life under Russian serfdom
Subtitle: memoirs of Savva Dmitrievich Purlevskii, 1800-1868
By: translated and edited by Boris B. Gorshkov
Contributors: Gorshkov, Boris B.; NetLibrary, Inc
Publisher: Central European University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Budapest; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Serfs; Serfdom; Rural conditions; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic data. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2005.

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Table of contents: title: Our village, its inhabitants and owners; title: My grandfather; title: Myself, my childhood, and my family; title: And my adult life began; title: My marriage, my landlord, my trade, and other things; title: Life outside the village observed; title: The bitterness of serfdom realized; title: My activities in estate life; title: My future fate resolved; title: Epilogue.