Catherine The Great: Love, Sex, and Power by Virginia Rounding

Catherine The Great: Love, Sex, and Power

Virginia Rounding

566 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced

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Using many of Catherine's own words from her voluminous correspondence and other documents, as well as contemporary accounts of courtiers, ambassadors and foreign visitors, this text seeks to penetrate the character of this most powerful, fascinat...

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