TY  - BOOK
AU  - Volkov,Solomon
TI  - Romanov riches: Russian writers and artists under the tsars 
SN  - 0307270637
PY  - 2011///
CY  - New York
PB  - Knopf
KW  - Romanov, House of
KW  - Artists
KW  - Russia
KW  - Biography
KW  - Arts, Russian
KW  - History
KW  - Authors, Russian
KW  - Composers
KW  - Russian literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - 1613-1917
KW  - Intellectual life
KW  - Kings and rulers
N1  - "Published in ... Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto"--T.p. verso; "This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso; "Translation is from an unpublished manuscript"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; The first Romanovs : from Tsar Mikhail to Peter I -- Kantemir, Lomonosov, and Barkov -- Catherine the Great and the culture of her era -- Paul I and Alexander I; Karamzin and Zhukovsky -- Alexander I, Zhukovsky, and young Pushkin -- Nicholas I and Pushkin -- Lermontov and Briullov -- Gogol, Ivanov, Tyutchev and the end of the Nicholas I era -- Alexander II, Tolstoy, Turgenev, and Dostoevsky -- Herzen, Tolstoy, and the women's issue -- Tchaikovsky and homosexuality in imperial Russia -- Dostoevsky and the Romanovs -- Alexander III, the Wanderers, and Mussorgsky -- Nicholas II and Lenin as art connoisseurs
ER  -