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Иван Грозный
«Памятники исторической литературы» - новая серия электронных книг Мультимедийного Издательства Стрельбицкого. В эту серию вошли произведения самых различных жанров: исторические романы и повести, научные труды по истории, научно-популярные очерки и эссе, летописи, биографии, мемуары, и даже сочинения русских царей. Объединяет их то, что практически каждая книга стала вехой, событием или неотъемлемой частью самой истории. Это серия для тех, кто склонен не переписывать историю, а осмысливать ее, пользуясь первоисточниками без купюр и трактовок. «Иван Грозный» - произведение польского историка, писателя и публициста К. Ф. Валишевского (1849 – 1935).
647 pages, Kindle Edition
First published January 1, 1904
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Kazimierz Waliszewski
196 booksKazimierz Klemens Waliszewski (1849–1935) was a Polish author of history, who studied in Warsaw and Paris, and wrote primarily about Russian history.
Born in Poland, but a long resident in France, Waliszewski wrote a detailed, scholarly works covering nearly three centuries of Russian history: from Ivan the Terrible to the end of the nineteenth century. He began research in 1870, and devoted over thirty years of work in libraries and archives in Paris, London, Berlin, Vienna, and Saint Petersburg. Several of his works written in French were translated into other languages. Waliszewski, also researched Polish history, and his book, Poland, the Unknown, offers a defence of the country's history against hostile Russian and German interpretations.
As a man of letters, Waliszewski expressed his intention to introduce Joseph Conrad to the Polish public in 1903, after the two had exchanged a number of letters.
Born in Poland, but a long resident in France, Waliszewski wrote a detailed, scholarly works covering nearly three centuries of Russian history: from Ivan the Terrible to the end of the nineteenth century. He began research in 1870, and devoted over thirty years of work in libraries and archives in Paris, London, Berlin, Vienna, and Saint Petersburg. Several of his works written in French were translated into other languages. Waliszewski, also researched Polish history, and his book, Poland, the Unknown, offers a defence of the country's history against hostile Russian and German interpretations.
As a man of letters, Waliszewski expressed his intention to introduce Joseph Conrad to the Polish public in 1903, after the two had exchanged a number of letters.
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May 15, 2021
Книга об истории с хорошим нарративом.
June 22, 2014
This book extensively and exhaustively explores the world of Ivan. It really leaves nothing out. For those who wish to have an in depth knowledge I recommend reading this book.
July 18, 2023
Interessante biografia di un personaggio che ha segnato un punto di svolta nella storia Russa.
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