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Author - Robert K. Massie
Quotes by : Robert K. Massie
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In January in Northern Russia, everything vanishes beneath a deep blanket of whiteness. Rivers, fields,....
history
There would be no Lenin without Rasputin.
tsar
Peter, who broke his enemies on the rack and hanged them in Red Square, who had his son tortured to death,....
royalty
This marriage had resulted from impulse: he had seen her on a high-flying swing at Tsarkoe Selo and her....
learning
Books were her refuge. Having set herself to learn the Russian language, she read every Russian book....
matrimony
To prove to [her friend, Swedish diplomat Count] Gyllenborg that she was not superficial, Catherine composed....
resiliency
She had dealt with her pregnancy by wrapping herself in dreams.
openness
In Russia everything is a secret, but there is no secrecy.
history
She (historian Barbara Tuchman) draws on skepticism, not cynicism, leaving the reader not so much outraged....
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