Catherine The Great : Portrait Of A Woman

Author: Robert K. Massie

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  • : $24.99 AUD
  • : 9781784975845
  • : Head of Zeus
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  • : July 2016
  • : 228mm X 145mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : September 2016
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  • : Robert K. Massie
  • : Paperback
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  • : English
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Barcode 9781784975845
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Description

A reconstruction of the 18th-century empress's life that includes coverage of such topics as her efforts to engage Russia in the cultural life of Europe, her creation of the Hermitage and her numerous scandal-free romantic affairs.

Author description

Robert K. Massie was born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1929. He studied American History at Yale University and Modern European History at Oxford University, which he attended as a Rhodes scholar. He lives in Irvington, New York.