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Six Years at the Russian Court

by Magaretta Eagar

Intrigued by the mysteries concealed within the Russian court? "Six Years at the Russian Court" by Margaretta Eagar unveils a captivating journey through the enigmatic corridors of power and opulence. Delve into the hidden world of the Russian imperial court as witnessed by Eagar, a governess to the royal family for an eventful six years. Experience the breathtaking grandeur, the simmering political intrigue, and the tumultuous relationships that defined one of the most iconic and enigmatic eras in Russian history. Eagar's account offers a front-row seat to the lives of the Romanovs and the captivating dynamics of a court in the throes of transformation. Rich in historical detail and personal insights, this book immerses you in a time and place where every step held both grace and danger. Explore the secrets of an empire through the eyes of a privileged witness, and let Eagar's narrative transport you to a realm where power, passion, and uncertainty intertwine.

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English

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English

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1906

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Margaret Eagar (1863-1935) was an Irish nanny who served as a governess to the four daughters of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia, the Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, Mari...

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