Catherine the Great

Catherine the Great

by Robert K. Massie

Random House Publishing Group · 2012 · 672 pages

Discover the astonishing rise of an obscure German princess who seized the Russian throne and became one of history's most formidable empresses. Robert K. Massie illuminates Catherine the Great's ambition, intellect, and ruthless drive as she navigated court intrigue, foreign wars, and a nation's destiny. This biography is essential reading for anyone fascinated by powerful women who defied expectations and reshaped the world.

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