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AlexandraCarolly Erickson

Alexandra

Carolly Erickson
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"Just as Edvard Radzinsky wrote the ultimate account of Nicholas II in The Last Tsar and Robert Massie memorably described the imperial marriage in Nicholas and Alexandra, Carolly Erickson has created an indelible portrait of Alexandra, the woman blamed by her contemporaries for the downfall of the Romanovs.". "Under Erickson's scrutiny the full dimensions of the empress's singular psychology are laid bare: her childhood bereavement, her long struggle to marry the deeply flawed man she loved, Nicholas, the anguish of her pathological shyness, her painful, bruising conflicts with her in-laws,…

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4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2003
    Constable and Robinson · 320 pages · 9781841197821
  • Paperback · English · 2002
    St. Martin's Griffin · 384 pages · 9780312302382
  • Hardcover · English · 2002
    Constable and Robinson · 390 pages · 9781841194646
  • Hardcover · English · 2001
    St. Martin's Press · 384 pages · 9780312253073
EmpressesBiographyHistoryQueensRussia (federation), history