Angel of Vengeance

In the Russian winter of 1878 a shy, aristocratic young woman named Vera Zasulich walked into the office of the governor of St. Petersburg, pulled a revolver from underneath her shawl, and shot General Fedor Trepov point blank. Her trial for murder later that year became Russia's 카지노 게임 컬렉션�trial of the century,카지노 게임 컬렉션� closely followed by people all across Europe and America. Her influence led to a series of acts that collectively became part of 카지노 게임 컬렉션�the age of assassinations.카지노 게임 컬렉션� In the now-forgotten story of Russia's most notorious terrorist, Ana Siljak captures Vera's extraordinary life story--from privileged child of nobility to revolutionary conspirator, from assassin to martyr to socialist icon and saint-- while colorfully evoking the drama of one of the world's most closely watched trials and a Russia where political celebrities held sway.