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Author Alexander, John T

Title Catherine the Great : life and legend / John T. Alexander
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1989

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 418 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Contents Cover; Contents; Part I. Catherine's Youth and Her Accession to the Throne; Part II. The Crises of Mid-Life; Part III. An Aging Empress; Epilogue: The Legend of Catherine the Great; Appendix: Catherine's Love Notes to Peter Zavadovskii, 1776-77; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Cast of Characters; Index
Summary Examines all aspects of Catherine the Great's life and career, focusing on her role as mother, lover, and ruler during her reign as Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796
Analysis Russia Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-395) and index
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Subject Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796.
SUBJECT Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 fast
Catherine II (impératrice de Russie ; 1729-1796) -- Biographies. ram
Subject Empresses -- Russia -- Biography
Empresses -- Russia -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY.
Empresses
Kings and rulers
SUBJECT Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125793
Subject Russia
4.935.
Russie -- 1762-1796 (Catherine II)
Soviet Union -- Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Biography.
Soviet Union -- History.
Genre/Form collective biographies.
History
Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199874309
0199874301