Synopsis
Excerpt from The False Dmitri: A Russian Romance and Tragedy
The copy of the marriage settlement drawn up by the Pretender justifies certain accusations made by his enemies against him.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Résultats de recherche pour The False Dmitri: A Russian Romance and Tragedy (Classic...
Image fournie par le vendeur
The False Dmitri: A Russian Romance and Tragedy (Classic Reprint)
impression à la demandeVendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 4 sur 5 étoiles
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous era of early 17th-century Russia, a period marked by political upheaval and dramatic power struggles. The author weaves together eyewitness accounts from British residents in Moscow to offer a captivating glimpse into the rise and fall of the mysterious Pretender Dmitri, who claimed to be the rightful heir to the throne. The narrative brings to life the intrigues, betrayals, and bloody events that unfolded during the "Troublous Times," as the Russians grappled with internal conflicts and the influence of foreign powers. The author explores the complexities of Dmitri's identity, examining conflicting accounts of his origins and motivations. Through a collection of letters, reports, and official documents, the reader witnesses the Pretender's attempts to legitimize his claim, his brief reign, and his ultimate demise. The book highlights the role of foreigners, especially the English, in the Russian political landscape during this turbulent period, showcasing their involvement in military campaigns and their interactions with the Russian court. The author sheds light on the diverse perspectives of those who witnessed these events firsthand, providing a nuanced understanding of the motivations and machinations that shaped this pivotal chapter in Russian history. This book offers a unique perspective on the reign of the Pretender Dmitri, drawing on primary sources to present a vivid and multifaceted portrait of a period of dramatic change and intrigue in Russia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330442845_0
Acheter neuf
EUR 19,19
Livraison gratuite
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Image d'archives
The False Dmitri
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330442845
Acheter neuf
EUR 30,34
Livraison gratuite
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Image d'archives
The False Dmitri
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
Évaluation du vendeur 5 sur 5 étoiles
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330442845
Acheter neuf
EUR 28,01
Expédition à EUR 4,87
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers Etats-Unis
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)