NEW BOOK – ‘Anya’: Anna Alexandrovna Tanyeva Vyrubova

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Language: English. 204 pages. More than 70 black and white photos

This is the first English language study of Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova (1884-1964), the famous lady-in-waiting to Russia’s last empress Alexandra Feodorovna, and devoted adherent of Grigorii Rasputin. She was known within the Imperial Family as “Anya”.

This new book features 7 chapters covering a wide variety of topics: the story of Anna’s life; a moral portrait of her memoirs – published in the 1920s and forgeries published – as a means to discredit her – during the Soviet years; Anna’s house in Tsarskoye Selo; a 1917 interview with Anna following her imprisonment; her life in exile in Finland and Sweden; the fate of her photo albums and efforts to have her canonized.

Vyrubova died in exile on 20th July 1964, at the age of 80. She was buried in the Orthodox section of Hietaniemi cemetery in Helsinki.

This volume features more than 70 black and white photographs, including images of her siblings, Anna in her wedding dress and rare photos of her life in exile in Finland.

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MEMORIES OF THE RUSSIAN COURT

The return of an old favourite . . . the first English language edition of ‘Memories of the Russian Court’ was published in 1923. This new edition is available in hard cover, paperback and eBook/Kindle editions. This popular classic is available in hard cover for the first time in more than 30 years! . . . . .