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A clergyman recounts six years spent in Siberian settlements ministering to fellow countrymen, blending travelogue and memoir. He records journeys to regional centers and riverine routes, detailed observations of colonies and frontier villages, encounters with officials and local peoples, and the daily hardships and practical arrangements of pastoral work. Interspersed are descriptions of landscapes, seasonal travel, communal life, and collected folk songs; the narrative follows repeated visits to specific settlements, chronicling their foundation, growth, and decline, and concludes with a final farewell and the return journey.
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