Pros & Cons
Pros
The e-book tells the story of a young woman who was born in prussia and became the russian empress catherine the great. It is recommended for middle-grade and young adult readers as well as adults interested in biographies and history.
Cons
They barely brush the surface of such rich subjects, leaving a trail of unanswered questions and unexplained circumstances. Not very in-depth historical information.
Highlights
Quality
Within few years russia stood high and strong able to compete with the best disciplines in europe including the military.
I was especially pleased with the chapter dealing with international affairs, entitled catherine the warrior.
Catherine was able to double-cross her husband six months after he became emperor and made herself empress with the help of the... Read More
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- This product had a total of 263 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 8 2022.
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She was a ruthless power grabbing murderer willing to kill her own husband or relatives to cease power
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It turned out to be not quite as interesting in my opinion as some of the other books by hourly history
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This book exposes the sexual side of the royal
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Reference was made to catherines role as a mediator in the war between prussia and austria known as the war of bosnian succession
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While the book tries to keep a balanced interpretation of the controversial history we can find some clear facts out of this book about the germanborn female russian tsar catherine ii
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She was a child who converted against her own fathers will from protestantism to orthodoxy for practical reason and realized that her decision to abandon her religion despite all the social pressures and curses from her homeland didnt really affect her life and dream but it all worked out the opposite way