Discover the remarkable life of Amaliia Samuilovna Golitsyna, a prominent figure within the 18th-century Russian nobility, in "A royal son and mother" by Pauline von Hügel. This meticulously prepared biography unveils the story of a woman whose life was marked by profound personal transformation.
Explore the world of the Russian aristocracy and delve into the details of Golitsyna's journey. This historical account sheds light on her significant religious conversion, offering a glimpse into the spiritual landscape of her time. Von Hügel's work provides valuable insight into the life and times of a woman who navigated the complexities of courtly life while undergoing a deep inner evolution. A captivating exploration of faith, society, and one woman's enduring legacy.
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