Peter The Great (1893)

Peter The Great is a historical biography written by John Lothrop Motley in 1893. The book is a comprehensive account of the life of Peter the Great, the Tsar of Russia from 1682 to 1725. Motley's work explores Peter's reign, his transformation of Russia, and his impact on the country's history. The author delves into Peter's personal life, including his relationships with his family, his military campaigns, and his reforms. The book also details Peter's travels to Europe, where he gained knowledge and inspiration for his modernizing reforms. Motley's writing style is engaging and vivid, making the book an enjoyable read for both history enthusiasts and casual readers. Overall, Peter The Great is a fascinating account of one of Russia's most influential leaders and a must-read for anyone interested in Russian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.