A married woman, a cavalry officer and a train; "all happy families are alike".
A spiteful clerk in a Petersburg basement argues with everyone; the first existentialist novel.
Prince Myshkin, too good for Petersburg society, and the woman two men destroy.
Three rooms of pine, built in three days in 1703; the first building in St Petersburg.
St Petersburgโs onion-domed church, lined inside with 7,000 mยฒ of mosaic.
Peter the Greatโs "Russian Versailles" with its cascade of gilded fountains.
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