Catherine the Great : love, sex and power
Rounding, Virginia2006
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Using many of Catherine's own words from her voluminous correspondence and other documents, as well as contemporary accounts be courtiers, ambassadors and foreign visitors, this text seeks to penetrate the character of this most powerful, fascinating andsurprisingly sympathetic of 18th century women.
Main title:
Catherine the Great : love, sex and power / Virginia Rounding.
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Imprint:
London : Hutchinson, 2006.
Collation:
xxv, 566 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography: p. 548-552.
ISBN:
0091799929
Dewey class:
947'.063'092
Language:
English
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BRN:
181174
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