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"Enthralling...As fascinating as any novel and more so than most!" THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and Russia, unfolds the magnificent story of Peter the Great. He brought Russia from the darkness of its own Middle Ages... read more

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AROUND MOSCOW, the country rolls gently up from the rivers winding in silvery loops across the pleasant landscape.

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  1. Robert K. Massie (Author)
 

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