Contents.
| I. | A SLEEPING VILLAGE, | [7] |
| II. | IVAN’S ADVENTURE, | [18] |
| III. | SOMETHING WONDERFUL HAPPENS TO IVAN, | [25] |
| IV. | IVAN’S HORIZON WIDENS, | [37] |
| V. | PETROVITCH, | [48] |
| VI. | IVAN’S EDUCATION, | [59] |
| VII. | “ON THE EDGE OF THE STORM,” | [70] |
| VIII. | A NATION’S TRANSPORT, | [81] |
| IX. | CLEMENCE, | [94] |
| X. | THE DRAWING OF THE LOT, | [106] |
| XI. | ONE OF HALF A MILLION, | [113] |
| XII. | ONE OF FIFTY MILLION, | [119] |
| XIII. | SERF AND BOYAR, | [130] |
| XIV. | THE FORLORN HOPE, | [138] |
| XV. | THE MARTYR CITY, | [148] |
| XVI. | ALEXANDER, | [153] |
| XVII. | IN THE CAMP, | [166] |
| XVIII. | TWO IMPORTANT INTERVIEWS, | [174] |
| XIX. | THE CHEVALIER GUARD, | [183] |
| XX. | WEARY, WANDERING FEET, | [192] |
| XXI. | OVER THE BERESINA, | [206] |
| XXII. | THE AIDE-DE-CAMP OF ST. PRIEST, | [216] |
| XXIII. | THE MOSCOW MEDAL, | [230] |
| XXIV. | ONE YEAR AFTERWARDS, | [238] |
| XXV. | “FATHER PARIS FOR MOTHER MOSCOW,” | [244] |
| XXVI. | AT VERSAILLES, | [250] |
| XXVII. | RECOGNITIONS, | [260] |
| XXVIII. | DRIFTING, | [274] |
| XXIX. | IVAN’S DINNER PARTY, AND WHAT FOLLOWED, | [283] |
| XXX. | THE PURPLE BROCADE ONCE MORE, | [294] |
| XXXI. | LEAVES FROM LETTERS, | [306] |
| XXXII. | TWO RETURNS, ONE OF THEM NOT EXPECTED, | [315] |
| XXXIII. | HIS KING SPEAKS TO THE CZAR, | [329] |
| XXXIV. | AFTER WATERLOO, | [342] |
| XXXV. | “THE GRAY SISTER OF HEARTS,” | [353] |
| XXXVI. | TWO HAPPY DAYS, | [363] |
| XXXVII. | AT NICOLOFSKY, | [376] |
| XXXVIII. | A ROSEBUD, | [384] |
| XXXIX. | MORNING SUNSHINE, | [389] |
| XL. | MORNING CLOUDS, | [400] |
| XLI. | FROM AFAR, | [409] |
| XLII. | SNOW-DRIFTS, | [422] |
| XLIII. | HIS KING SPEAKS TO THE CZAR ONCE MORE, | [427] |
| XLIV. | “CHRISTOHS VOSKRESS,” | [440] |
THE CZAR.
CHAPTER I.
A SLEEPING VILLAGE.
“Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.”—Tennyson.
