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Lost Tales: Stories for the Tsar's Children by Marina Botkin Schweitzer, Gleb Botkin (Hardcover, 1996)

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Product Description : Created for Tsar Nicholass children in 1918 when they were held captive in Siberia Botkins poignant tales are by turns allegorical and political Smuggled out of the Soviet Union in 1919 the beautifully illustrated tales are being published here for the first time Foreword by acclaimed Romanov biographer Robert K Massie 50 color illustrations

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Botkin, son of the Russian Imperial family''s personal physician, was a lifelong friend of the tsar''s chi ldren. While they awaited their fate after the revolution, h e eased their tedium by inventing lively tales about an adve nturous bear called Mishka. '