The Sowers

<p><em>The Sowers</em> by Henry Seton Merriman published in 1896 is a historical novel set in the backdrop of Russia during the late 19th century. The story follows the complex political and social tensions of the time centering on a romance between a British diplomat and a Russian aristocrat. Merriman weaves themes of intrigue revolution and love as the characters navigate the dangers posed by the oppressive political regime. The novel was one of Merriman's most popular works and is noted for its vivid depiction of Russian society.</p><p><br></p>