num_pages: 324
description: This is the definitive short biography of Russia's dramatic, appealing, and unconventional Tsar Peter the Great. The book provides new insights into Peter's enigmatic character, his remarkable fantasy world, and his personal relationships, along with intriguing discussions of how painters and sculptors portrayed him and how he is remembered to the present day.
language: English
title: Peter the Great: A Biography
titlecomplete: Peter the Great: A Biography
genres: Biography, Nonfiction, History, Russia
ratings_count: 79
series: Inimene ja ajalugu
publisher: Yale University Press