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049 _aNFGA
099 _aCatherine II
_aR859
100 1 _aRounding, Virginia.
_9113872
245 1 0 _aCatherine the Great :
_blove, sex and power /
_cVirginia Rounding.
250 _a1st U.S. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bSt. Martin's Press,
_c2007.
300 _axxv, 566 p. :
_bcol. ill., col. ports. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aOriginally published: London : Hutchinson, 2006.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 512-552) and index.
505 0 _aFrom Feudal Anthill to the Court of Russia -- Engagement and wedding -- Early married life -- Catherine grows up -- Sir Charles Hanbury-Williams and Stanislas Poniatowski -- Empress of all the Russias -- Murder, coronation and conspiracy -- Catherine sets to work -- Laws, smallpox and war -- The heroic Orlov -- Confusion and unrest -- Passion and pretenders -- New lovers and a new daughter-in-law -- Grandsons and other acquisitions -- The empress and the emperor -- The failures of physicians -- Convalescence and recovery -- The great Crimean Voyage, and 'proverbs' in Petersburg -- The beginning of the end -- Last years -- Death and burial.
600 0 0 _aCatherine
_bII,
_cEmpress of Russia,
_d1729-1796.
_936310
650 0 _aEmpresses
_zRussia
_vBiography.
_959541
651 0 _aRussia
_xHistory
_yCatherine II, 1762-1796.
_936312
651 0 _aRussia
_xKings and rulers
_vBiography.
_982620
942 _cBOOK
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