Ivan, The Serf is a novel written by Sylvanus Cobb Jr. and published in 1892. The story is set in Russia during the 17th century and follows the life of a serf named Ivan. Ivan is a hardworking and honest man who is deeply devoted to his family and his faith. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he is falsely accused of a crime and sentenced to exile in Siberia.The novel explores the themes of injustice, oppression, and the struggle for freedom. Ivan's journey is filled with challenges and obstacles, but he never loses his faith or his determination to survive. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, including other exiles, members of the Russian nobility, and even a group of Cossacks.As Ivan fights for his freedom and his place in the world, he also confronts the harsh realities of life in Russia during this time period. The novel offers a vivid and detailed portrait of Russian society, from the lives of the serfs to the inner workings of the court and the aristocracy.Overall, Ivan, The Serf is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores important issues of social justice and human dignity. It is a timeless story of courage, perseverance, and the enduring power of the human spirit.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.