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Revolt of the Tartars; or, Flight of the Kalmuck Khan and his people from the Russian territories to the frontiers of China by De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859 ; French, Charles Wallace, 1858-1920, ed
In the latter part of the eighteenth century, about 400,000 Kalmuck Tartars left their Russian homes (camping out places) to relocate near the outer wall of China. This was a massive undertaking moving men, women, children, household goods, and animals over mountains, steppes, frozen rivers, deserts and fertile land.
Revolt of the Barbarians (Italian: La rivolta dei barbari) is a 1964 Italian film directed by Guido Malatesta. Plot [ edit ] After several years abroad fighting numerous campaigns in Gaul , Darius, commander of the 10th Legion, is finally able to return to Rome with his men.
Titel: De Quincey's Revolt of the Tartars | Zusatz: Or, flight of the Kalmuck khan and his people from the Russian territories to the frontiers of China. Vol. 3 ...
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The Revolt of the Tartars, while not exhibiting the highest achievement of the author‘s power, nevertheless belongs in the group of writings wherein his peculiar excellences are fairly manifested. The obvious quality of its realism has been pointed out already; the masterly use of the principles of suspense and stimulated
wood’s Magazine (Edinburgh), July, 1837, under the title “ Revolt of the Tartars; or, Flight of the Kalmuck Khan and His People from the Russian Territories to the Frontiers of China.”. De Quincey republished it with a slight revision, in 1854, in the fourth volume of his collective works.
