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          Peter the Great: His Life and World
          by Robert K. Massie
          934 pages
          Random House
          Published: 1980

          ‘Peter the Great: His Life and World‘ is Robert Massie’s Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Russia’s Peter I.  Massie was a journalist and historian who also wrote best-selling biographies of Nicholas and Alexandra Romanov and Catherine the Great.

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        2. Robert K. Massie delves deep into the life of this captivating historical figure, chronicling the pivotal events that shaped a boy into a legend.
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        4. An “urgently readable” (Newsweek) biography of the captivating tsar who changed Russian history—from the New York Times bestselling author of Nicholas and.
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          6. Massie died in 2019 at the age of ninety.

          Peter the Great (1672 – 1725) is an irresistible and transformational figure in Russian history, responsible for modernizing his country’s culture and customs, launching a significant industrialization effort and significantly strengthening his country’s military posture.

          He had more than a dozen children by two wives (after he divorced his first wife he had her confined to a convent) and proves to be a biographer’s dream. He was inquisitive, mercurial, contemplative, demanding and surprisingly forward-think