Thirteen Years at the Russian Court - A Personal Record of the Last Years and Death of the Czar Nicholas II. and his Family

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The memoirs delve into Pierre Gilliard's experiences as the French tutor to the children of Tsar Nicholas II, highlighting Tsarina Alexandra's deep sorrow over her son Alexis's hemophilia and her reliance on Rasputin for support. Gilliard shares intimate insights into life at the Russian court, including his lessons and travels with the royal family. This historical account offers a unique perspective on the emotional struggles and dynamics within the imperial family, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of Russian history.