ENGLISH

Peter the Great: his life and world

By Massie , Robert K.;Emperor of Russia Peter I

Book information

Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicholson history;Ballantine Books
ISBN
0345336194, 9781842121160, 9780345336194
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
1 MB (1485039 bytes)
Edition
Ballantine books mass market ed
Pages
xi, 934 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
-- 1672-1725;Russia -- History -- Peter I-- Emperor of Russia1689-1725;Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Biography;Kings and rulers;History;Biographies;Peter -- I

Description

SUMMARY:"Enthralling...As fascinating as any novel and more so than most!"THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWAgainst the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and Russia, unfolds the magnificent story of Peter the Great. He brought Russia from the darkness of its own Middle Ages into the Enlightenment and transformed it into the power that has its legacy in the Russia of our own century.

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