My Angel, Vera

The novel by Anna Gumerova and Valentina Sergeeva, My Angel, Vera, narrates well-known historical events for many readers—from the dazzling era following our victory in the 1812 war to the December uprising of 1825 and its long and significant consequences... that deeply impacted Russian history and culture. In the novel, these events are revealed through the lens of a family story. The relationships between Vera and Artemon Muravyov unfold before the reader—relationships full of love, tenderness, and tragedy. Vivid strong characters, the persuasiveness and richness of historical and domestic details, and the wonderful Russian language make the reading interesting for a wide audience. Approved for distribution by the Publishing Council of the Russian Orthodox Church IS R21-108-0194