A Mother Of Czars: A Sketch Of The Life Of Marie Feodorowna, Wife Of Paul I And Mother Of Alexander I And Nicholas I

By Colquhoun Grant

Book Overview

""A Mother of Czars"" is a biographical sketch of the life of Marie Feodorowna, the wife of Paul I and mother of Alexander I and Nicholas I, written by Mrs. Colquhoun Grant. The book provides a detailed account of Marie's life, beginning with her childhood in Germany and her marriage to Paul I, who would later become Emperor of Russia. The author describes Marie's struggles to adapt to life in the Russian court and her efforts to support her husband's reign. The book also explores Marie's role as a mother to Alexander I and Nicholas I, both of whom would go on to become significant figures in Russian history. Through the use of primary sources and personal anecdotes, Mrs. Colquhoun Grant paints a vivid portrait of Marie Feodorowna and her impact on the Russian Empire. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian history, royal biographies, or the lives of powerful women throughout 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: 1163277827
• ISBN13: 9781163277829
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"