Alexandra Ivanova Uspenskaia, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, between 1870 and 1875. While discussing Count Leo Tolstoy's unsympathetic attitude toward Russia's political exiles, Kennan recalled the famous writer's refusal to respond to a plea for help by Madam Uspenskaia, a wife of one of the political convicts at Kara. Captioned in Russian: Born to the Zasulich family, youngest of three sisters. Photo taken during the Nechaief process.
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