Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- & eighteenth-century Europe & Russia, unfolds the magnificent story of Peter the Great, crowned at the age of 10. A barbarous, volatile feudal tsar with a taste for torture; a progressive & enlightened reformer of government & science; a statesman of vision & colossal significance: Peter the Great embodied the greatest strengths & weaknesses of Russia while being at the very forefront of her development. Robert K. Massie delves deep into the life of this captivating historical figure, chronicling the pivotal events that shaped a boy into a legend
- including his 'incognito' travels in Europe, his unquenchable curiosity about Western ways, his obsession with the sea & establishment of the stupendous Russian navy, his creation of an unbeatable army, & his relationships with those he loved most: Catherine, his loving mistress, wife, & successor; & Menshikov, the charming, unscrupulous prince who rose to power through Peter's friendship. Impetuous & stubborn, generous & cruel, a man of enormous energy & complexity, Peter the Great is brought fully to life.
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Details: Sudoku thats easy to carry but tough to solve! If you like to do your puzzle-solving on the go, the portable
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Details: With equal parts sophistication & punch, Petite Debonair Word Searches brings new meaning to the idea of 'sharp.'
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Details: Test your number skills with this petite sudoku book. This is the sudoku collection with the grace & flair that
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When his fireworks factory job ends explosively, Jose uncovers surprising new talents: childcare, cleaning, gardening, he excels at it all. But hanging out with his jazz-loving neighbour, Jose unearths one last talent, & life, death & domesticity converge. Told in a single, hypnotic paragraph, Petite Fleur is a discordant riff on suburban life. ...

Details: When youre in need of a brief escape from the daily grind, grab Petite Wordplay Crosswords & add a little excitement
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Written by bestselling author Boris Starling, Pets is a new title for 2017 in the Haynes Explains series. A light-hearted & entertaining take on the classic workshop manual, it takes the reader through all areas of pet ownership, giving all the hints & tips needed to make their life & your's run smoothly. ...

Have hours of fun piecing together this stunning Pets in the Home Tabletop image. This picture perfect puzzle

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In this follow up to the number one bestseller, Pets in a Pickle, Malcolm Welshman, introduces a wealth of new characters
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Enjoy putting together the gorgeous 500 piece jigsaw puzzle, featuring a Pets On Wash image.

Beautifully finished

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