Schamyl And Circassia
Chiefly From Materials Collected By Dr. Friedrich Wagner (1854)
- 196 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Friedrich Wagner's historical account delves into the Circassian people's culture and their formidable leader, Imam Shamil, who fiercely resisted Russian expansion for over 25 years. Drawing from personal experiences and extensive research, the book details the battles, tactics, and political climate of the time, offering a rich analysis of the region's struggle for independence. This work serves as a vital resource for those interested in the Caucasus's history and the dynamics of colonial resistance, while also being a culturally significant reprint of a classic text.