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Catherine the Great : portrait of a woman
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Published
New York: Random House, c2011.
Format
Book
ISBN
0679456724 (hc : acid-free paper), 9780679456728 (hc : acid-free paper)
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Status
Joslin Memorial Library - Adult Biography
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Joslin Memorial Library - Adult Biography | B CATHERINE | On Shelf |
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Published
New York: Random House, c2011.
Physical Desc
xiii, 625 pages, [16] pages of col. plates : col. ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
0679456724 (hc : acid-free paper), 9780679456728 (hc : acid-free paper)
Notes
General Note
A German princess -- A painful marriage -- Seduction, motherhood, and confrontation -- "The time has come!" -- Empress of Russia -- Pote Potemkin and favoritism -- "My name is Catherine the Second."
General Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 577-599) and index.
Description
Presents a reconstruction of the eighteenth-century empress's life that covers her efforts to engage Russia in the cultural life of Europe, her creation of the Hermitage, and her numerous scandal-free romantic affairs.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Massie, R. K. (2011). Catherine the Great: portrait of a woman . Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Massie, Robert K., 1929-. 2011. Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman. Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Massie, Robert K., 1929-. Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman Random House, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Massie, Robert K. Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman Random House, 2011.
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