Александра Осиповна Ишимова (1805-1881) is talented child's authoress and historian.In 1834 Ишимова begins to write "History of Russia in stories for children", using composition of Карамзина and some other historical sources. A book was published by parts in 1837-1840 and caused the enthusiastic responses of contemporaries, including Pushkin, Плетнева, Grotto, Белинского.Work of Ишимовой is legally considered the best exposition to home history for children. Written enthrallingly and accessible, this book is ideal for the first acquaintance of children with the past of Russia. The cognitive recitals of events of more than millennial history - from the first Russians of princes to Home war 1812 year - will attract both the littlest listeners and schoolchildren, and adults.This audioversion of "HISTORY of RUSSIA" includes all 5 parts of work.In the first part told about the origin of the Old Russian state and first Russian princes, about Владимиро-суздальском and Novgorod principalities, about the invasion of Tatars and rise of Moscow, about victories of Alexander Невского and Dmitry Don.In the second part told about a grand duke Ivan III, about the reign of Ivan Грозного and oprichnina, about Boris Годунове and Vasiliy Шуйском, about impostors, междуцарствии and Polish intervention. Narration ends with the rule of the first tsars from the sort of Романовых and birth of Peter I.The third part is sanctified to time of rule of Peter I - epoch of great reforms and transformations, and also period post mortem Peter to beginning of reign of his daughter Elisabeth, when Russia appeared at the mercy of foreigners.Part the fourth narrates about Russia of the second half of the XVIII century - time of rule of Elisabeth, Peter III and Catherine Great.In fifth told part about the rule of emperors of Paul I and Alexander I, about victory of Russia in Home war 1812 year.

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