Catherine the Great : love, sex and power
Rounding, Virginia2006
Book
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 and surprisingly sympathetic of 18th century women.
Main title:
Catherine the Great : love, sex and power / Virginia Rounding.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Hutchinson, 2006.
Collation:
xxv, 566 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 548-552) and index.
ISBN:
9780091799922 (hbk)
Dewey class:
947.063092947.063B/CAT947.063 CATA947.063092
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
372058