Peter the Great
Henri Troyat(Author)
Hamish Hamilton Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 28. September 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-241-12250-1 (ISBN)
Description
This is a biography of Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia (1672 - 1725) who was a ruler of phenomenal energy and vision who made it his mission to bring Russia into the mainstream of European life. Avid for every kind of knowledge, simple in his personal tastes, he was highly militaristic and utterly ruthless in the pursuit of power.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Penguin Books Ltd
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
8pp b&w photographs
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Weight
433 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-12250-1 (9780241122501)
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Schweitzer Classification