“Is there no one will take up this priceless thing and say, here is a nation, with such a soul; with such talents; with these failings and this native worth?” The Game of Kings

Russia: The Dorothy Dunnett Guide

£8.00

Would you like to explore the Russia experienced by Francis Crawford of Lymond and Nicholas de Fleury in Dorothy Dunnett’s novels, The Ringed Castle and Caprice and Rondo?

Russia: The Dorothy Dunnett Guide describes many of the locations which feature in the novels, both in Moscow and beyond, and will enable you to glimpse Russia’s golden-domed capital, its towns and its countryside through the eyes of Lymond and Nicholas.

The guide contains fascinating insights into Russia and its history; locations from the books and of the period, with quotations to remind you of their context within the novels; visits to museums and other sites of interest; maps old and new; and beautiful historical illustrations.

This is the essential guide for any Dunnett reader visiting Russia in person, or just in their imagination.

First published: 2020. Size: A5 (approx ½ US "letter").  81 pages. 

 

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