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Moura Budberg (1892–1974) had an extraordinary life. She was born in the Poltava region of Ukraine, and as a young woman she danced at the Sanssouci Palace at Potsdam with the Russian Tsar and the German Kaiser. In her twenties by 1917, she had a well-placed aristocratic husband, two children and several fine homes in different countries.
Baroness Maria Ignatievna Zakrevskaya Benckendorff Budberg hailed from the Russian aristocracy and lived in the lap of luxury—until the Bolshevik Revolution forced her to live by her wits. Thereafter her existence was a story of connivance and stratagem, a succession of unlikely twists and turns. Intimately involved in
18 de jun. de 2014 · Russian aristocrat Moura Budberg, lover of a British secret agent and of the great Soviet writer Maxim Gorky, who was herself accused of being a Soviet spy. Show more. Download. 9 minutes.
9 de jun. de 2015 · [1] Moura Budberg, Preface to Gorky, Fragments, p. ix. Jeremy Dronfield is a biographer and novelist. His books include the novels The Locust Farm and The Alchemist’s Apprentice , and most recently, Beyond the Call , the true story of a US pilot’s secret rescue mission on the Eastern Front in World War II, written for the son of the book’s hero.
Moura Budberg is the author of The Three Sisters (3.72 avg rating, 22147 ratings, 960 reviews, published 1900), Maigret and the Calame Report (3.76 avg r... Home My Books
Traducción del francés de Rafael Sender. Con faja editorial. Sello de librería. Una necrológica del Times londinense, 1974, resumía la vida de la baronesa Budberg: gran intelectual, descendiente de la emperatriz Petrovna y siempre en los círculos aristocráticos , una gloriosa existencia si obviamos que siempre mintió sobre sí misma.
2 de sept. de 2023 · Baroness Moura Budberg, often called the "Russian" Mata Hari, was a more accomplished secret agent, active over several decades. An extraordinary femme fatale herself, she not only managed to work for several sides at once and survive, but also to have been the mistress of some of the leading literary and other engaging figures of the 20 th century.
