The Triumph Of Count Ostermann (1903)

By Graham Hope

Book Overview

The Triumph of Count Ostermann is a historical novel written by Graham Hope and published in 1903. The story is set in the 18th century and revolves around the life of Count Andrei Ostermann, a prominent Russian statesman who rose to power during the reign of Empress Anna Ioannovna.The novel follows Ostermann's journey from his humble beginnings as the son of a German blacksmith to his rise as one of the most influential figures in the Russian court. Ostermann's intelligence, ambition, and loyalty to the Empress help him navigate the treacherous waters of court politics and earn him the respect and admiration of his peers.However, Ostermann's success also attracts enemies, and he must constantly defend himself against those who seek to undermine him. As the Empress's health begins to decline, Ostermann must navigate even more dangerous political waters to ensure the continuity of her reign and secure his own legacy.The Triumph of Count Ostermann is a gripping tale of ambition, power, and loyalty set against the backdrop of one of the most fascinating periods in Russian history. It offers a vivid portrayal of court life and politics in 18th century Russia, as well as a compelling portrait of one of its most remarkable figures.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: 1165158523
• ISBN13: 9781165158522
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"