Catherine: The Portrait Of An Empress (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163826478)

Catherine: The Portrait Of An Empress is a biography book written by Gina Kaus. It delves into the life of Catherine the Great, the Empress of Russia who ruled from 1762 to 1796. The book explores Catherine's early life, her rise to power, and her reign as Empress. It also delves into Catherine's personal life, her relationships, and her cultural and intellectual pursuits. The author provides a detailed account of Catherine's accomplishments, including her efforts to modernize Russia, expand its borders, and promote education and the arts. The book also examines the challenges that Catherine faced during her reign, including political unrest, wars, and personal tragedies. Overall, Catherine: The Portrait Of An Empress is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating insight into the life of one of the most powerful and influential women in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gina Kaus
ISBN-10: 1163826472
ISBN-13: 9781163826478
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 424
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.86d