Фрейлины русских императриц. Жизнь у трона

Freyliny devushki iz znatnykh semey, v vozdayanie za sluzhbu roditeley pozhalovannye etim, khot i mladshim pridvornym, no zavidnym zvaniem Ikh gromkie familii Raevskaya, Smirnova-Rosset, Naryshkina, Nelidova, ZHukovskaya, Tyutcheva, Dolgorukova i drugie ukrashali prestol. Skolko v zhizni ikh bylo i prekrasnogo, i schastlivogo, i dramatichnogo, i dazhe tragicheskogo, osobenno na fone lyubvi, poskolku vlyublyalis v nikh i gosudari, i velikie knyazya, i znatnye velmozhi.V knige rasskazyvaetsya ob udivitelnykh zhenshchinakh, sudby kotorykh neredko dramatichny, kak, naprimer, u YUlii Vrevskoy, pogibshey na boevom postu sestry miloserdiya, ili u Anny Vyrubovoy, proshedshey surovye ispytaniya Pervoy mirovoy voyny i revolyutsiy.