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Thomas De Quincey's "Revolt of the Tartars" recounts the epic migrations of the Kalmyk people across the vast landscapes of 18th-century Russia and Central Asia. This historical essay, a classic exploration of a remarkable journey, details the perilous and arduous flight of the Tartars from the Volga River region to their ancestral homelands.
De Quincey masterfully narrates this pivotal event in Central Asian and Russian history, capturing the scale and drama of a nation in movement. More than just a historical account, "Revolt of the Tartars" delves into the motivations and consequences of this massive displacement, offering insight into the cultural and political forces at play. This edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience De Quincey's powerful prose and meticulous research. A compelling read for anyone interested in Russian history, Central Asian studies, or the philosophy of historical events.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Thomas De Quincey's "Revolt of the Tartars" recounts the epic migrations of the Kalmyk people across the vast landscapes of 18th-century Russia and Central Asia. This historical essay, a classic exploration of a remarkable journey, details the perilous and arduous flight of the Tartars from the Volga River region to their ancestral homelands.
De Quincey masterfully narrates this pivotal event in Central Asian and Russian history, capturing the scale and drama of a nation in movement. More than just a historical account, "Revolt of the Tartars" delves into the motivations and consequences of this massive displacement, offering insight into the cultural and political forces at play. This edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience De Quincey's powerful prose and meticulous research. A compelling read for anyone interested in Russian history, Central Asian studies, or the philosophy of historical events.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.