His sons were clad in the pretty blouse suits of coarse gray linen which are so common in Russia in the summer, and white linen caps. After dinner, on that first evening, the countess invited us ...

Shanghai. 1936. Crossroads of the world. Into this city of political intrigue comes Sofia, a Russian Countess whom the Revolution has left stateless with the remains of her family. Forced by her ...

The couple's relationship is a subject of a BBC documentary called "The Countess and the Russian Billionaire," which is now streaming on Netflix in the UK. Oligarchs amassed immense wealth as well ...

Your comment has not been saved In Hong Kong, an ambassador returning to America meets a Russian countess, a refugee without a passport, who decides to hide in his cabin.

a Russian countess with a troublesome past and an uncertain future. She was married to a revolutionary and the matrimony ended in tragedy. She likes to flirt with men but due to her traumatic ...