A Russian's Reply To The Marquis De Custine's, Russia In 1839 (1844) - Paperback

""A Russian's Reply to the Marquis de Custine's, Russia in 1839"" is a book written by Ksaverii Ksaverievich Labenskii in 1844. The book is a response to the travelogue ""Russia in 1839"" by the French aristocrat Astolphe de Custine, who had visited Russia and wrote about his experiences. Labenskii, a Russian nobleman, criticizes Custine's portrayal of Russia and defends his country against the negative stereotypes and criticisms presented in Custine's work. The book offers a unique perspective on Russian society and politics during the 19th century and provides insight into the cultural and political tensions between Russia and Western Europe at the time. Overall, the book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the complex relationship between Russia and the West in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.