Nicholas I: Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias (NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies) - Softcover

Lincoln, W. Bruce

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0875805485 ISBN 13: 9780875805481

Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press, 1989

Synopsis

The Indiana U. Press edition (1978) is cited in BCL3 . A scholarly biography that provides a view of Russian autocracy. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

About this title

About the Author:

W. Bruce Lincoln authored twelve books about Russia and its past, most notably The Romanovs: Autocrats of All the Russias; Red Victory: A History of the Russian Civil War; Between Heaven and Hell: The Story of a Thousand Years of Artistic Life in Russia; and Sunlight at Midnight: St. Petersburg and the Rise of Modern Russia.

Review:

"Combines a concern for historical truth with a genuine narrative skill.... A learned, informative, and engrossing biography."—Russian Review

"The most balanced, reliable, and up-to-date treatment of its subject not only in English but in any language.... A thoroughly intelligent and learned investigation and presentation."—American Historical Review

"Richly documented, balanced, clear, and well-argued.... A first-rate achievement."—Slavic Review

About this edition

• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Publication date: 1989
• ISBN 10: 0875805485
• ISBN 13: 9780875805481
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 424