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Chapter 10 - Katorga’s tragic days • Deprivation of bread as punishment • The road to the Okhotsk Sea • The guard Khanov • His command in Onor • The leadership’s attitude toward the road gang • The sick and the beaten • Khanov’s murdered laborers • Onor fugitives
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Chapter 2 - My meeting with General Grodekov • A false rumor about our relationship • Golden Hand • A tearful, sobbing confession • The energetic general • Rykovsk under the Russian flag • Resurrection of the dead • N. I. Grodekov’s parting speech • Old Lady Marˊia’s request
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Chapter 7 - The murder of choirmaster Gennisaretskii • A quiet time in the life of the prison • My old acquaintance L— — is named warden • My meeting with him • Petitioning for comrades • The tightening measures over penal laborers • The prison’s model orderliness and external cleanliness
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Chapter 8 - Morning impressions • Victims of discipline • The warden’s cruelty • My altercation with him • L— — ’s kindness • The nature of his conversations with laborers • Concessions towards the end of his service
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Chapter 9 - The 1891 Manifesto • Anticipating an imperial pardon • Congratulations on the ending of katorga • Disappointment • New griefs • M. A. Krzhizhevskaia’s illness • Her death and funeral • Tears for the “penal laborers’ mother” • My loneliness in exile
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Chapter 6 - Losing the most favorable period of life • The difficult situation in exile • One night among the people • Farewell to friends • Butakov’s death • His honesty and kindness toward people • The Onor Affair • A new collection of administrators • Patience’s end
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Chapter 5 - Personal morality’s importance in lifting a man • Comparison of a Russian to foreigners • Our peasant’s humiliating position • The exiled penal laborer Shalaev • Refusal to work • A voluntary loss of sight • What attention does for an exile • Good people on Sakhalin • Reasons for being sentenced to katorga
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Chapter 13 - Sakhalintsy in Vladivostok • The difficulty of dissociating oneself from the island of penal laborers • The region’s gray fogs • S. G. Iurkevich’s letter • Ocean industry • No harvest due to drought • First bees on Sakhalin • Robbery and murder • The agricultural colony’s difficult circumstances • The antagonism between penal laborers and exile-settlers
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Chapter 5 - Recording Giliak fables • A comparison of Giliaks with Vancouver Island’s inhabitants • Their degeneration • The lack of brides • Giliak religions • Orthodox missionaries’ lack of success • Giliak guards • False shame
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Chapter 10 - The warden’s efforts to build a church • My assignment as a chorister • A temporary church in the barracks • The hatchet-wound • My importance to the church choir • Hieromonk Iraklii • His self-exhaustion as a youth • The cleric’s special importance to Sakhalin • New jobs
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Chapter 4 - Cape Nevelˊskoi • The pilot’s note • The narrowest part of the strait • Penal laborers’ escape aboard a steam cutter • The absence of a coastal fleet for sakhalintsy • Return to Tyk • Guests of the Tungus • After the ebb tide
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Chapter 11 - Meeting penal laborers from the barracks • The return from work • Nighttime in the barracks • Morning in the valley • Road work; a comparison with mining • The division of laborers by class
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Chapter 6 - Solitary and general prison confinement • The boy Semën Alaev • Sakhalin children • An apartment in a schoolhouse • Children’s adventurous games • The teacher Iurkevich • His success working with children • A new school
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Chapter 14 - A visit to Rykovsk settlement • An itinerary to entertain guests • The church • The prison • The school • The stable • The potato palace • The mill • The gardens • The fields • The Tymovsk military command • A clash between soldiers and the exile population • Between two fires
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Chapter 12 - Catching fish with a hook • State fishing • The keta catch and its uncleanliness • The cleaners’ guard • Salting fish • Drying keta • Eating fish eggs • The diminution of fish and Giliaks’ starvation • Sakhalin’s natural wealth
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Chapter 7 - Korsakovsk Post • A Japanese junk • Going to the Okhotsk Sea • The mining engineer • Whales and seal furs • Seal island • Predatory Japanese • Tikhmenev Post • Negotiations with the Japanese • Unloading provisions • Nighttime wanderings
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Acknowledgments
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Chapter 6 - Rykovsk settlement • The Sakhalin prisons’ natural barrier • Artist K.’s hospitality • Installation in a workshop • The bathhouse • First katorga jobs
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Chapter 11 - Katorga assignments • Wood-cutting • The expedition • Six nighttime workers • The taiga in winter • Felling trees • Penal laborers’ log-hauling • End of the workday
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Preface
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