by Zoé Oldenbourg · Heyne Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783453550186
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«Katharina die Grosse: Die Deutsche auf dem Zarenthron» is the biography of Catherine the Great by Zoé Oldenbourg, published by Heyne Verlag in paperback.
Biography that follows Catherine the Great from her childhood as a German princess and her arrival at the Russian court, her marriage, court intrigues and the coup d'état of 1762 that brought her to the throne. It describes her long reign, her reforms, her private life, her death and her image as an eighteenth-century sovereign.
Text in German, translated from French (original work: Catherine de Russie). The book is part of the Heyne Biographien collection, number 13.
For readers interested in historical biographies, imperial Russia and the role of women in power during the eighteenth century.
Zoé Oldenbourg was a Russian-born French popular historian and novelist who specialized in medieval French history, in particular the Crusades and Cathars.
