ST. PETERSBURG 1880 Tsar Alexander II had done his best to modernize the Russian motherland. Dissidents made attempts on his life despite all the advances. Two young men meet on an auspicious day at the Palace. Over time they develop a relationship that persists through the tumultuous times around them. They socialize with the greatest artistic people of the time while serving the House of Romanov. Discover a time and place mostly forgotten. St. Petersburg drew many creative souls to it during the end of the 19th Century. Learn about this amazing period and its inhabitants.