Путешествие из Петербурга в Москву

by Aleksandr Nikolaevich Radishchev, Radishchev

1958 286 pages eng

Primarily an attack on serfdom and an appeal to the serfs voluntarily, Aleksandr Radishchv's Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow has often been described as a Russian Uncle Tom's Cabin. Published in 1790, the book was banned immediately and the author first sentenced to death, then banished to eas…