The Memoirs of Princess Dashkova: Russia in the Time of Catherine the Great

Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1995. Reprint of 1958 Edition. Paperback. Cream, lavender, and turquoise wraps with black lettering. 334 pp. with occasional bw images. VG+. Item #145769
ISBN: 0822316218

Dashkova's memoir originally was written in French, the Russian court language. She was instrumental in Catherine's rise to the Russian throne, a holder of public office, an intellectual and a Russian princess. A memoir with great insight into the machinations of aristocratic, political and cultural life during Catherine's reign.

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