Eight years on Sakhalin a political prisoner's memoir.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

IUVACHEV, IVAN P.

Contributor:

JSTOR (Online Service)

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

Anthem series on Russian, East European and Eurasian studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

I︠U︡vachev, I. P. (Ivan Pavlovich), 1860-1940. Diaries.

I︠U︡vachev, I. P.

Narodnai︠a︡ voli︠a︡ (Political party : Russia).

Narodnai͡a voli͡a (Political party : Russia).

Prisoners--Russia (Federation)--Sakhalin (Sakhalinskai͡a oblastʹ)--Diaries.

Prisoners.

Prisoners--Religious life--Russia (Federation)--Sakhalin (Sakhalinskai͡a oblastʹ).

Prisoners--Religious life.

Russia (Federation)--Sakhalin (Sakhalinskai︠a︡ oblastʹ).

Genre:

Diaries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : ANTHEM PRESS, 2022.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Acknowledgments

Foreword, by Andrew A. Gentes

A Note on Transliteration and Dates

Glossary of Measurements

Preface

Part I

Chapter 1 First impressions of the Sakhalin coast Time aboard the steamer on the run to Aleksandrovsk Post Transfer of penal laborers to the wharf Prisoners' baggage A view of Sakhalin's shorelines First encounter with Warden L

Anticipating dinner Along the road to Aleksandrovsk Post In the prison yard Distribution to the barracks

Chapter 2 Searching for food Invitation from the warden His favorite trick Supper Morning impressions Punishment with birch rods The method of registering penal laborers The warden's irritation Deprivation of all personal rights

Chapter 3 Dinner An alarming noise in the canteen The failed attempt on Warden L

's life Prisoners' malevolence A penal laborer's death by gunfire A walk outside the prison Assignment to Tymovsk District Administrators' opinions regarding the wounding of Warden L

A meeting with him

Chapter 4 Meeting the educated exiles Their solicitousness and attention Examples of conflict over the cap issue Priest Georgii Salˊnikov Penal laborers' petitions Prisoners' dinner Bakers' difficult situation

Chapter 5 The penal laborers' march to Tymovsk District Bivouac in Novo-Mikhailovsk settlement An unwelcome task We approach the Pilinga Mountains Sakhalin flora Across the ridgeline The convoy guards' revelation District commander Butakov Weariness The Tym Valley

Chapter 6 Rykovsk settlement The Sakhalin prisons' natural barrier Artist K.'s hospitality Installation in a workshop The bathhouse First katorga jobs

Chapter 7 Assignment as a carpenter My sickly constitution Sakhalin's keta salmon Poisonous fish Night blindness Carpentry work Auditorium in the church square Relations with workers Incident with Masiukevich Exiles' conscience

Chapter 8 My comrades Difficulty living together The latrine watchman His good soul Old type of prison garb Penal laborers' vulgarity Rykov, founder of the Tym Valley settlement

Chapter 9 The situation in the Tym Valley Farming conditions Rykovsk settlement Exile-settlers' dinners The new warden F.'s relaxations A bed along the way and on Sakhalin The ward's unhygienic conditions Doctor Sasaparel His patience

Chapter 10 The warden's efforts to build a church My assignment as a chorister A temporary church in the barracks The hatchet-wound My importance to the church choir Hieromonk Iraklii His self-exhaustion as a youth The cleric's special importance to Sakhalin New jobs

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

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Print version:

ISBN:

9781785278235

1785278231

Publisher Number:

40031098627

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