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462 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743284264
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 01 November 2006
Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar by Edvard Radzinsky is a gripping and informative read that is a perfect fit for history buffs and anyone fascinated by the complexities of reform, revolution, and the human cost of standing up for what is right, as it masterfully weaves together the true story of a courageous leader who dared to challenge the status quo and free the serfs, only to be brought down by the very forces he sought to change.
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Edvard Radzinsky is justly famous as both a biographer and a dramatist, and he brings both skills to bear in this vivid, page-turning, rich portrait of one of the greatest of all Romanovs. Alexander II was Russia's Lincoln -- he freed the serfs, p...
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462 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743284264
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 01 November 2006
Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar by Edvard Radzinsky is a gripping and informative read that is a perfect fit for history buffs and anyone fascinated by the complexities of reform, revolution, and the human cost of standing up for what is right, as it masterfully weaves together the true story of a courageous leader who dared to challenge the status quo and free the serfs, only to be brought down by the very forces he sought to change.
Description
Edvard Radzinsky is justly famous as both a biographer and a dramatist, and he brings both skills to bear in this vivid, page-turning, rich portrait of one of the greatest of all Romanovs. Alexander II was Russia's Lincoln -- he freed the serfs, p...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 100%
dark: 33%
reflective: 33%
tense: 33%
Pace
Content Warnings
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If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.