The Englishwoman in Russia : $b impressions of the society and manners of the Russians at home

"The Englishwoman in Russia: Impressions of the Society and Manners of the Russians at Home" by A Lady is a mid-1800s travel story where the author shares what she noticed and thought during her time spent in Russia, especially the country's habits, social setup, and differences between how Russians acted in public versus in private. The writer's goal is to explain parts of Russian life that many foreigners didn’t know about after she traveled from England to Russia. She paints vivid pictures of the land, especially the areas around Archangel and the people, and introduces the Samoïdes people and their culture. She shares what she saw and felt about Archangel, while exploring Russian ways, pointing out the differences between Russian and English cultures. Her detailed descriptions and personal experiences of things like how serfs were treated and the personality of Russian people draws readers in.