num_pages: 405
description: ContentsIllustrationsIntroductionChildhoodWhat Do Little Princesses Dream Of?The King of PrussiaHoly RussiaPeter the GreatPeter's SuccessorsElizabethThe Child of KielElizabeth &amp; Her NephewCinderella at CourtSophiaYoung Love &amp; Court IntrigueThe Grand Duchess CatherineJourney to Kiev, Family &amp; Other TroublesA CatastropheTheir Imperial HighnessesThe WeddingThe NewlywedsPolitics &amp; PlayRussiaThe CourtTroubles for the Grand Duke &amp; DuchessThe Apprentice YearsLove &amp; Reasons of StateThe Succession EnsuredPaul PetrovichLove &amp; PoliticsAn Odd CoupleNew ThreatsThe Turning PointLove &amp; ConspiracyMock EmperorThe Coup d'Etat of June 1762Assassination of the EmperorShe Who Would ReignThe New EmpressThe Faithful ServantsThe Neglected LoverThe EmpressThe PeoplePrivate Life of an EmpressMother &amp; GrandmotherThe SovereignThe Semiramis of the NorthThe Empress DiesConclusionChronological TableGenealogical TableNote on the Princess of Anhalt-ZerbstBibliographyNotes &amp; References
language: English
title: Catherine the Great
titlecomplete: Catherine the Great
characters: Catherine the Great
genres: Classics, History, Russia, Biography Memoir, Biography, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 121
places: Russia
publisher: Random House (NYC)