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Book Description
Edvard Radzinsky is justly famous as both a biographer and a dramatist, and he brings both skills to bear in this vivid, page-turning, rich portrait of one of the greatest of all Romanovs. Alexander II was Russia's Lincoln -- he freed the serfs, promised a new, more liberal state for everyone, yet wContinue
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nytimes published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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Alexander II
Edvard Radzinsky has thrown another bone to Romanov obsessives and wide-eyed suckers for history-mystery. It's a prequel to the best selling author's panting biography of Tsar Nicholas II, subjecting Nicky's equally ill-fated grandfather Alexander II ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 480 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0743284267
- ISBN-13: 9780743284264
- Publisher: Free Press
- Pub date: Nov 14, 2006
- Dimensions: 1355 mm x 903 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780743284264 | Paperback | $17.00 | $14.53 | bn.com |
| $17.00 | $13.93 | The Book Depository | ||
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Russia's Lincoln
One dismal March day in 2003, I sat in a cafe on Nevsky Prospekt and casually wondered under which czar my Russian grandfather had been born. I was shocked by the answer - Alexander II, who had freed the serfs two years before Lincoln freed the slave ... (read full critics)