Catherine the Great

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Catherine the Great's reign serves as a lens to explore the cultural and political landscape of imperial Russia. This comprehensive history delves into her conception and representation of power, examining the balance between consensual rule and force. Simon Dixon, a noted expert in Russian history, provides insights into the Enlightenment and the influence of individual monarchs on historical events. His analysis not only highlights Catherine's significance but also invites reflection on the nature of authority and governance in her time.