The Russian Court at Sea

Zusatztext Brooks gets inside the head, explains how the brain works... it's like frieze-framing a novel and discussing the motivation of the characters. It's fascinating... Informationen zum Autor Frances Welch is the author of The Imperial Tea Party (2018), Rasputin: A Short Life (2014), The Russian Court at Sea (2011), A Romanov Fantasy (2008) and The Romanovs & Mr Gibbes ( 2004), all published by Short Books. Frances Welch has written for The Sunday Telegraph, Granta and The Spectator . She lives in Aldeburgh, Suffolk with her husband, Craig Brown. Klappentext On 11th April 1919, less than a year after the assassination of the Romanovs, the British battleship HMS Marlborough left Yalta carrying the Russian Imperial Family into perpetual exile. The Russian Court at Sea vividly recreates this unlikely voyage, with its bizarre assortment of warring characters and its priceless cargo of treasure. Zusammenfassung On 11th April 1919! less than a year after the assassination of the Romanovs! the British battleship HMS Marlborough left Yalta carrying the Russian Imperial Family into perpetual exile. The Russian Court at Sea vividly recreates this unlikely voyage! with its bizarre assortment of warring characters and its priceless cargo of treasure.

Product details

• Authors: Frances Welch, Welch Frances
• Publisher: Short Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.08.2011
• EAN: 9781907595707
• ISBN: 978-1-907595-70-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 196 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Biography: historical, political & military, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Biography: historical, political and military, HISTORY / Russia / General