A Fete at the New Palace

Russians and Tartars

Michael Strogoff Meets the Czar

From Moscow to Nijni-Novgorod

The Two Announcements

Brother and Sister

Going Down the Volga

Going Up the Kama

Day and Night in a Tarantass

A Storm in the Ural Mountains

Travelers in Distress

Provocation

Duty Before Everything

Mother and Son

The Marshes of the Baraba

A Final Effort

The Rivals

A Tartar Camp

Correspondents in Trouble

Blow For Blow

The Triumphal Entry

"Look While You May!"

A Friend on the Highway

The Passage of the Yenisei

A Hare Crosses the Road

In the Steppe

Baikal and Angara

Between Two Banks

Irkutsk

The Czar's Courier

The Night of the Fifth of October

Conclusion

Michael Strogoff, a courier of the Tsar, embarks on an arduous and adventurous journey across Russia. The Tsar entrusts him with delivering a message to his brother in Irkutsk, Siberia, which is threatened by a traitor and an invading Tartar army. The novel provides an exciting portrayal of 19th-century Russia.

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Michael Strogoff