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Record #122134:
A journey to Sakhalin / Anton Chekhov ; translated by Brian Reeve.
Title: | A journey to Sakhalin / Anton Chekhov ; translated by Brian Reeve. |
Author(s): | Chekhov, Anton. Reeve, Brian, |
Date: | 1993. |
Publisher: | Cambridge: Ian Faulkner Publishing |
Language: | Russian transliteration entered into original records using BGN/PCGN 1947 romanisation of Russian; Cyrillic text in MARC 880 field(s) reverse transliterated from this by automated process; BGN/PCGN 1947 text then upgraded to Library of Congress romanisation. |
Abstract: | Includes travel sketches, Iz Sibiri, and exposé, Ostrov Sakhalin, together with extracts from letters Chekhov wrote to relatives and associates during and after his expedition to Sakhalin in 1890. With an introduction by translator exploring Chekhov's motives for visit and effect of publication of Ostrov Sakhalin on Russian society. Appendices pp. 393-422 include detailed account of Tsarist penal system. |
Keywords: | 325.51 -- Penal colonies. 331.578 -- Employment, forced labour systems. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1890 Chekhov. 93"18" -- Nineteenth century. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*501) -- Russia (Federation). (*516) -- Sakhalin, Ostrov. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*50) : 91(08)[1890] |
SPRI record no.: | 122134 |
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