Massie, Robert K.
Nicholas and Alexandra
- ISBN 13:
- 9780575400061
- author:
- Massie, Robert K.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W&N
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 616
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra's tragic fate has captivated the world for generations. This biography by Robert K. Massie explores how their personal struggles, including the young heir's haemophilia, influenced the course of Imperial Russia. The story reveals the pivotal role Rasputin played in their lives, drawing him into a fatal link with the collapse of the Russian Empire. A gripping account of one of history's most dramatic episodes, this book also portrays the two individuals at its centre. Massie's biography offers a compelling portrait of the personal and political forces that led to the downfall of Imperial Russia.
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