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There is a brief passage early in the book that got my attention so forcefully that I am compelled to report it here: Custine, traveling to Petersburg by steamboat, comments on a group of Russian ladies (apparently, all of them princesses) and their tolerance of the vulgarity of a French businessman also on board: Persons […]

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