Boise (also Boise City), is the capital, and one of two metropolitan areas, of Idaho, a state of the United States of America. As of the 2000 census, it has a population of 185,787. It is the county seat of Ada County. Boise's elevation is 2,842 feet.
... Its theme is the institution of marriage and its relation to society and morality.
The novel intially appeared serially in the periodical Ruskii Vestnik ("Russian ...