TY  - BOOK
AU  - Massie,Robert K.
TI  - Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman 
SN  - 9781410450210 
U1  - 947.063 MAS 
PY  - 2012///, c2011
CY  - Waterville, Maine
PB  - Thorndike Press
KW  - Catherine
KW  - Empresses
KW  - Russia
KW  - Biography
KW  - Kings and rulers
KW  - History
KW  - Catherine II, 1762-1796
KW  - Large type books
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Royalty
KW  - HISTORY / Russia / Imperial
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 883-926)
N2  - Presents a reconstruction of the eighteenth-century empress's life that covers her efforts to engage Russia in the cultural life of Europe, her creation of the Hermitage, and her numerous scandal-free romantic affairs
ER  -