Everyday entries by K.R. (passim) from age 20 to 56, in which the turmoil of the Grand Duke's emotional and physical proclivities portray a man racked with remorse and pain. A brilliant poet, playwright, and devoted husband and father are mixed with his desire to be left alone to his "art", spurning military life and humbled by his election as chairman of the Academy of Sciences in Petersburg.
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doubrovka Joined: Jun-09-2009 |
Authored by Stephen R. de Angelis, Ph.D.
