extremely rare in the status-obsessed cult
not allow him to do so. Marriages to serfs were extremely rare in the status-obsessed cult
The count’s dilemma was one faced by noblemen in numerous comic operas. Nikolai Petro
The count’s dilemma was one faced by noblemen in numerous comic operas. Nikolai Petro
The count’s dilemma was one faced by noblemen in numerous comic operas. Nikolai Petro
Praskovya’s secret relationship with the count placed her in an almost impossible posit
Praskovya’s secret relationship with the count placed her in an almost impossible posit
Praskovya’s secret relationship with the count placed her in an almost impossible posit
the gossip of the serfs from spreading to the public in Moscow: visitors would come to snoo
the gossip of the serfs from spreading to the public in Moscow: visitors would come to snoo
the gossip of the serfs from spreading to the public in Moscow: visitors would come to snoo
Yet even at Ostankino Prasvovya’s situation remained extremely difficult. Resented b
Yet even at Ostankino Prasvovya’s situation remained extremely difficult. Resented b
Yet even at Ostankino Prasvovya’s situation remained extremely difficult. Resented b
Shortly before Les Manages Nikolai Petrovich had been summoned to the court by the Empe
Shortly before Les Manages Nikolai Petrovich had been summoned to the court by the Empe
Shortly before Les Manages Nikolai Petrovich had been summoned to the court by the Empe
Fountain House. It was at this stage that the first signs of Praskovya’s illness became clea
Fountain House. It was at this stage that the first signs of Praskovya’s illness became clea
Fountain House. It was at this stage that the first signs of Praskovya’s illness became clea
Praskovya’s confinement to the Fountain House was not just the result of her illness. Rumo
Praskovya’s confinement to the Fountain House was not just the result of her illness. Rumo
Praskovya’s confinement to the Fountain House was not just the result of her illness. Rumo
The moral support of the Emperor must have been a factor in the count’s decision to flou
The moral support of the Emperor must have been a factor in the count’s decision to flou
The moral support of the Emperor must have been a factor in the count’s decision to flou
legal wife. Nikolai Petrovich had always believed that the Sheremetev family was diffe
legal wife. Nikolai Petrovich had always believed that the Sheremetev family was diffe
legal wife. Nikolai Petrovich had always believed that the Sheremetev family was diffe
One year later Praskovya gave birth to a son, Dmitry, who was christened, like his father,
One year later Praskovya gave birth to a son, Dmitry, who was christened, like his father,
One year later Praskovya gave birth to a son, Dmitry, who was christened, like his father,
The easy pregnancy of your mother heralded a happy resolution; she brought you into the w
The easy pregnancy of your mother heralded a happy resolution; she brought you into the w
The easy pregnancy of your mother heralded a happy resolution; she brought you into the w
At this moment, the most desperate time in his life, the count was abandoned by the whole
At this moment, the most desperate time in his life, the count was abandoned by the whole
At this moment, the most desperate time in his life, the count was abandoned by the whole
the funeral and accompanied the coffin from the Fountain House to the Alexander Nevsky
the funeral and accompanied the coffin from the Fountain House to the Alexander Nevsky
the funeral and accompanied the coffin from the Fountain House to the Alexander Nevsky
I thought I had friends who loved me, respected me and shared my pleasures, but when my wif
I thought I had friends who loved me, respected me and shared my pleasures, but when my wif
I thought I had friends who loved me, respected me and shared my pleasures, but when my wif
Lost in grief, the count resigned from the court, turned his back on society and, retreati
Lost in grief, the count resigned from the court, turned his back on society and, retreati
Lost in grief, the count resigned from the court, turned his back on society and, retreati
For years the grief-stricken count would leave the Fountain House and walk incognito th
For years the grief-stricken count would leave the Fountain House and walk incognito th
For years the grief-stricken count would leave the Fountain House and walk incognito th
was a form of vanity, like my desire to charm and surprise people’s feelings with things th
was a form of vanity, like my desire to charm and surprise people’s feelings with things th
was a form of vanity, like my desire to charm and surprise people’s feelings with things th
On Praskovya’s death the count wrote to the new Emperor, Alexander I, to inform him of his
On Praskovya’s death the count wrote to the new Emperor, Alexander I, to inform him of his
On Praskovya’s death the count wrote to the new Emperor, Alexander I, to inform him of his
Praskovya was blessed with a rare intelligence and strength of character. She was the fines
Praskovya was blessed with a rare intelligence and strength of character. She was the fines
Praskovya was blessed with a rare intelligence and strength of character. She was the fines
found among the papers of the recently deceased Tatyana Shlykova, the opera singer (Shere
found among the papers of the recently deceased Tatyana Shlykova, the opera singer (Shere
found among the papers of the recently deceased Tatyana Shlykova, the opera singer (Shere
… O merciful Lord, the source of all goodness and endless charity, I confess to you my sins
… O merciful Lord, the source of all goodness and endless charity, I confess to you my sins
… O merciful Lord, the source of all goodness and endless charity, I confess to you my sins
The musical life of eighteenth-century Russia was dominated by the court and by small pri
The musical life of eighteenth-century Russia was dominated by the court and by small pri
The musical life of eighteenth-century Russia was dominated by the court and by small pri