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Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman by Robert K. Massie
$60.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
The daughter of an impoverished aristocrat, Catherine was married aged 16 to Grand Duke Peter, heir to the throne of all the Russias, a feckless teenager with a weakness for drink. Catherine was only able to give him an heir by passing off her lover's son as his own. In 1762, Catherine rode out of St Pe ...Show more
Catherine the Great : Portrait of a Woman by Robert K. Massie
$30.00 NZD
Category: World History
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.
Catherine the Great - Portrait of a Woman by Robert K. Massie
$30.00 NZD
Category: World History | Series: Great Lives Ser.
The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history. Born into a minor noble family, Catherine transformed herself into empress of Russia by sheer determination. For thirty-four years, the government, foreign policy, cultural development and welfar ...Show more
Dreadnought - Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War by Robert K. Massie
$50.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Reading Level: very good
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