History and Nationhood in the Age of Empires
by
Professor Serhii Plokhy
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
In the years following the Napoleonic Wars, a mysterious manuscript began to circulate among the dissatisfied noble elite of the Russian Empire. Entitled The History of the Rus', it became one of the most influential historical texts of the modern era. Attributed to an eighteenth-century Orthodox...