When they are transported to St. Petersburg, Russia, twins Maisie and Felix meet Anastasia Romanov and experience a world filled with palaces and privilege.
The Last Grand Duchess
โ Scribed by Bryn Turnbull
- Book ID
- 112051117
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 213 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780369706539
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โฆ Synopsis
"Powerful and haunting . . . an intimate and unforgettable tale that transports the reader to the heart of Imperial Russia." -- Chanel Cleeton, New York Times bestselling author of The Most Beautiful Girl in Cuba
This sweeping novel takes readers behind palace walls to see the end of Imperial Russia through the eyes of Olga Nikolaevna Romanov, the first daughter of the last tsar
Grand Duchess Olga Romanov comes of age amid a shifting tide for the great dynasties of Europe. But even as unrest simmers in the capital, Olga is content to live within the confines of the sheltered life her parents have built for her and her three sisters: hiding from the world on account of their mother's ill health, their brother Alexei's secret affliction, and rising controversy over Father Grigori Rasputin, the priest on whom the tsarina has come to rely. Olga's only escape from the seclusion of Alexander Palace comes...
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