# The eclipse of Russia

Author: Dillon, Emile Joseph, 1855-1933

Genre: Russia -- Politics and government -- 1894-1917

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/78075

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+eclipse+of+Russia+Dillon&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The misfortunes of Russia and the disillusions of the nations that trusted her promises and relied on her help are attributed to no one circumstance more markedly than the failure of the interested statesmen to grasp the purely predatory character of the Tsardom, its incompatibility with the politico-social ordering of latter-day Europe, the pressing necessity on the one hand and the almost insuperable difficulty on the other of remodelling and adapting it to its European environment. It is no exaggeration to affirm that the history of drifting Europe--excluding the Central Empires--during the past quarter of a century, and of the outbreak of the awful struggle at its close, is the story...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-eclipse-of-russia-78075/chapters/11/index.md)