Briullov Sofia K.

daughter K.D. Kavelina, . born December 16, 1851, was by one of the first, . received in the just opened in the 1860's women's gymnasium, . and the end of the gymnasium course is addicted to studies by history, . fill gaps within school self-serious,
. Family environment and communicate with people, . at the house of her famous father, . were crucial to her mental and moral development, . but in the formation of her personality pretty significant portion should be attributed and personal qualities of a young woman,
. Enough prepared, Bryullov took over the teaching of history in Vasileostrovskaya women's gymnasium, refusing to pay for the poor students. Perfectly speaking a word, she attracted the attention of participation in the debate the then teacher of society. Marriage (with Pavel Alekseevich Bryullov, which cm. below) did not prevent her to engage in historical research, particularly Catherine's time. The fruit of these sessions was in 1876, Mr.. article "Social Ideals in Ekaterinenskuyu era" (Herald of Europe ", N 1), in which Bryullov set out to" answer the questions of how we lived, thought they wanted not so long ago ". The second article, "A new theory about the origin of France" (ibid., . 1877, . N 2) is written about the latest research of the French scientist Fustel de Coulanges the emergence of political institutions of ancient France, . among slowly degrades caesarism Western Roman Empire,
. Bryullov also translated from English "Tacitus as submitted V.B. Donna (St. Petersburg, 1876, Vol. V.O. Kovalevsky - a collection of ancient classics to the Russian readers). High expectations have not come true. For October 5, 1877, Mr.. She died from the effects of pregnancy. Wed. about her story M. Stasyulevich in the Journal of Europe "(1877, N 11 and Dep.) And Article IS. Turgenev, forming part of his complete works.