{"product_id":"catherine-the-great-a-short-history-0300097220","title":"Catherine the Great: A Short History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0300097220\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e de Madariaga, Professor Isabel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most informative, balanced, and up-to-date short study of Catherine the Great and her reign, written by an eminent scholar of Russian history\"Not just another biography of Catherine but a panoramic view of Russia's social, political, economic, and cultural development and of its emergence as a formidable power in the international arena during the thirty-four years of her reign.\"-Anthony Cross, New York Times Book ReviewThis edition includes a new preface dealing with recently discovered sources and revised interpretations of the period.Praise for the earlier edition:A panoramic view of Russias social, political, economic, and cultural development and of its emergence as a formidable power in the international arena during the thirty-four years of [Catherines] reign.-Anthony Cross, New York Times Book ReviewDe Madariagas book will be the standard and an essential guide for all students and scholars of Russian and European history of the second half of the eighteenth century.-Marc Raeff, Journal of Modern History\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51731331907872,"sku":"NEW0300097220","price":17.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/91VkxJmqVKL.jpg?v=1779433850","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/catherine-the-great-a-short-history-0300097220","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}