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   Sep 18, 2012 · View Kindle Edition. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An “absorbing” (Los Angeles Times) biography of one of the most remarkable, powerful, and captivating women in Russian history—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs.

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   • Author: Robert K. Massie

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   Nov 8, 2011 · Robert K. Massie. 3.94. 104,068 ratings4,527 reviews. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best History & Biography (2011) Pulitzer Prize winner Massie offers the tale of a princess who went to Russia at 14 and became one of the most powerful women in history.

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   • Publish Year: 1994

   • Author: Robert K. Massie
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   Jan 1, 2011 · The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs returns with another masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most remarkable, powerful, and captivating women in history.

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   Who was Catherine the Great?

   • Learn more Robert K. Massie returns with another masterpiece of narrative biography, the extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became Catherine the Great. Born into a minor noble family, Catherine transformed herself into empress of Russia by sheer determination.

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   Does Massie make Catherine a good book?

   • Massie makes Catherine’s story as gripping as that of any novel. His book does full justice to a complex and fascinating woman and to the age in which she lived.” Want to know what people are actually reading right now?

   Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman - Penguin Random House

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   What are the unexpected pleasures of “Catherine the Great”?

   • One of the unexpected pleasures of “Catherine the Great” is that the degree to which Massie invites us to identify with his subject as she grows and changes in a role she began cultivating herself to attain at the age of 14.

   Catherine The Great - Portrait of a Woman - By Robert K. Massie - Book

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   How did Catherine the Great become empress of Russia?

   • 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 welfare of the Russian people were in her hands.

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   NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An “absorbing” (Los Angeles Times) biography of one of the most remarkable, powerful, and captivating women in Russian history—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs“ [A] compelling portrait not just of a Russian titan, but also of a flesh-and ...

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   Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman. Robert K. Massie. Random House Publishing Group, Sep 18, 2012 - Biography & Autobiography - 672 pages. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An “absorbing” (Los...

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   Catherine of Masovia. Catherine of Masovia ( Polish: Katarzyna mazowiecka; 1413/16 [1] – between 2 June 1479 and 5 July 1480 [2]) was a Polish princess member of the House of Piast in the Masovian branch . She was the eighth and youngest daughter of Siemowit IV, Duke of Masovia and Alexandra, a daughter of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania ...

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   Nov 16, 2011 · How delightful to discover that Robert K. Massie, 82 years old, hasn’t lost his mojo. At a heft befitting its subject, his long-awaited “Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman” is a...