Memoirs Of The Court Of St. Petersburg: Particularly Towards The End Of The Reign Of Catherine II And The Commencement Of That Of Paul I (1900)

By Charles François Philibert Masson

Book Overview

Memoirs of the Court of St. Petersburg is a historical book written by Charles Francois Philibert Masson. Originally published in 1900, the book provides an in-depth look into the court of St. Petersburg during the reign of Catherine II and the beginning of Paul I's reign. The author, who was a French diplomat, offers a firsthand account of the political and social climate of the time, as well as the personalities and intrigues of the court. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the relationship between Catherine II and her son Paul, the court's response to the French Revolution, and the various alliances and conflicts between European powers. Overall, Memoirs of the Court of St. Petersburg is a fascinating historical document that provides valuable insights into one of the most important periods in Russian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166195775
• ISBN13: 9781166195779
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"