Rasputin is the story of an illiterate Siberian peasant who penetrated the very highest circles of the Romanov dynasty. A monk whose fame as a faith healer and visionary was eclipsed by scandalous orgies and notorious palace intrigue until his very name became a synonym for vice and corruption.

The Life and Times of Grigorii Rasputin

History

DE JONGE, ALEX

Russia

Coward, McCann, Geoghegan

Stalin and the Shaping of the Soviet Union

Biographies & Memoirs

Leaders & Notable People

Collins

HarperCollins, Publishers

Dostoevsky and the Age of Intensity

Literature & Fiction

History & Criticism

St.Martin's Press

Dostoevsky and the age of intensity

Secker Warburg

from inside flap of cover: "Beginning with the declaration of armistice and the abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II on November 9, 1918, and culminating with the torchlight procession in Berlin which celebrated Hitler's assumption of office on January 30, 1933, de Jonge has masterfully reconstructed these vital years of German history, bringing back to life "a certain Germany," as he calls it, and more particularly, "a certain Berlin." "

The Weimar Chronicle: Prelude to Hitler

Europe

Paddington Press, NY

Profiles the man whose ruthless and single-minded quest for personal power led him from an impoverished childhood to the pinnacle of authority, where he ordered the murder of thousands of his countrymen

Stalin: And the Shaping of the Soviet Union

William Morrow & Co.

Reviews the life and reign of the ruler considered to be the world's most excessive and enigmatic czar, a man whose intense passion for learning and discovery finally brought Russia out of the Middle Ages

Fire and Water: A Life of Peter the Great

Coward Mc Cann

This chronicle penetrates the legend of the mad monk to present a factual account of the peasant faith healer whose influence extended to the Russian throne

The Life and Times of Grigorii Rasputin (BCE)

Coward, McCann and Geoghegan

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