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Told from the perspective of anthroposophic artist Margarita Woloschin, this is a firsthand account of her privileged upbringing in Russia and her subsequent life. In lyrical, evocative prose, she relates her vivid recollections of Moscow and rural Russia at the end of the nineteenth century, as well as her meetings with the Russian intellectual elite, including Tolstoy, and the impressions they made upon her. Woloschin also describes her extensive travels throughout Europe and her marriage to the journalistpoet Max Voloshin.Woloschin recounts, too, her part in the introduction of anthroposophy into Russia, her involvement in the construction of the original Goetheanum in Dornach. The author's narrative is interspersed with her personal memories of Rudolf Steiner and the struggle for meaning in her turbulent life.Set against the background of the approaching Bolshevik Revolution, this haunting, historical memoir is witness to a fascinating and inspirational life.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Green Snake: Life Memories'? A: 'The Green Snake: Life Memories' primarily explores the life experiences of Margarita Woloschin, detailing her privileged upbringing in Russia, her encounters with notable figures like Tolstoy, and her insights into the impact of significant historical events such as the Russian Revolution.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Green Snake: Life Memories' is Margarita Woloschin, an anthroposophical artist who provides a first-hand account of her life and experiences.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: 'The Green Snake: Life Memories' contains 431 pages, offering a comprehensive narrative of the author's life and memories.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Green Snake: Life Memories' is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: Is this book a translation? A: Yes, this edition of 'The Green Snake: Life Memories' is a translation, allowing a wider audience to engage with Margarita Woloschin's experiences and insights.
- Q: What historical events are discussed in the book? A: The book discusses significant historical events including the Russian Revolution and the impact of World War I on the author's life and her family.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: 'The Green Snake: Life Memories' is listed as 'New', ensuring that buyers receive a pristine copy of the book.
- Q: When was 'The Green Snake: Life Memories' published? A: 'The Green Snake: Life Memories' was published on September 1, 2010.
- Q: What kind of insights does the author share in the book? A: Margarita Woloschin shares personal memories and insights about her life, her interactions with influential figures, and her reflections on the philosophical teachings of Rudolf Steiner.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in history? A: Yes, 'The Green Snake: Life Memories' is suitable for readers interested in history, particularly those who want to understand the cultural and social dynamics of Russia during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.