Massie, Robert K. (Robert Kinloch), 1929- <br/><br/>
Catherine the Great  : portrait of a woman 
/ Robert K. Massie. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - New York  : Random House  , c2011. 
 - 625 p.  : illus.  ; 25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [577]-579) and index. 
<br/><br/> Presents a reconstruction of the eighteenth-century empress's life that covers her efforts to engage Russia in the cultural life of Europe, her creation of the Hermitage, and her numerous scandal-free romantic affairs. 
<br/><br/><br/>English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780679456728 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Catherine II  , Empress of Russia  (, 1729-1796) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Empress---Russia----Biogaphy
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Russia---Kings and rulers----Biography<br/>Russia---History---Catherine II, 1762-1796
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DK170  / .M34 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>92 CAT