"Четыре возраста женщины": повседневная жизнь русской провинциальной дворянки XVIII - середины XIX в.

This book analyzes the daily life of a provincial noblewoman using methods of several disciplines. The study relies heavily on personal documents, such as women's letters, memoirs, diaries, which help to understand history through eyes of a Russian noblewomen in the 18th - 19th centuries. The study follows the woman's life cycle: childhood, youth, middle and old ages. Bibliographical notes.