Smith, D: Rasputin
(Sprache: Englisch)
From the acclaimed author of "Former People", a definitive biography of Rasputin, published to coincide with the centenary of his murder. Written by critically acclaimed author of several books and an internationally recognised expert in Russian history.
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From the acclaimed author of "Former People", a definitive biography of Rasputin, published to coincide with the centenary of his murder. Written by critically acclaimed author of several books and an internationally recognised expert in Russian history.
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- Section - i: List of Illustrations
- Section - ii: Maps
- Section - iii: Notes on Dates and Spelling
- Unit - Part One: HOLY PILGRIM 1869-1904
- Chapter - 1: Origins
- Chapter - 2: The Pilgrim
- Chapter - 3: Nicholas and Alexandra
- Chapter - 4: Monsieur Philippe
- Chapter - 5: Alexei
- Chapter - 6: The Burning Torch
- Chapter - 7: The Mad Monk
- Unit - Part Two: OUR FRIEND: 1905-1909
- Chapter - 8: To the Throne
- Chapter - 9: Rasputin-Novy
- Chapter - 10: Sects and Whips
- Chapter - 11: Demons of the Silver Age
- Chapter - 12: Anna Vyrubova
- Chapter - 13: The Eyes
- Chapter - 14: ". . . prayers that purify and protect us."
- Chapter - 15: The Investigation: Part I
- Chapter - 16: The First Test
- Chapter - 17: "better ten Rasputins . . ."
- Unit - Part Three: SCANDALS: 1910-1911
- Chapter - 18: Trouble in the Nursery
- Chapter - 19: The Press Discovers Rasputin
- Chapter - 20: In Search of Rasputin
- Chapter - 21: Prince Yusupov
- Chapter - 22: Holy Land
- Chapter - 23: Rasputin in His Own Words
- Chapter - 24: Iliodor's Triumph
- Chapter - 25: Two Murders
- Chapter - 26: Confronting the "Antichrist"
- Unit - Part Four: A TIME OF MIRACLES: 1912-July 1914
- Chapter - 27: Germogen's Fall
- Chapter - 28: Iliodor, Apostate
- Chapter - 29: Quousque tandem abutere patientia nostra?
- Chapter - 30: The Blow to the Alcove
- Chapter - 31: The Investigation II: Was Rasputin a Khlyst?
- Chapter - 32: The Miracle at Spala
- Chapter - 33: War and Celebration
- Chapter - 34: Gutter Talk, Name-Glorifiers, and Murder Plots
- Chapter - 35: On the Edge of a Precipice
- Chapter - 36: The Attack
- Chapter - 37: "This time it didn't work . . ."
- Chapter - 38: Iliodor's Flight
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Unit - Part Five: WAR: July 1914-1915 Chapter - 39: A Menacing Cloud Chapter - 40: The Incident at the Yar Chapter - 41: Rasputin's Women Chapter - 42: Dinner with Rasputin Chapter - 43: The Religious Faces of Rasputin Chapter - 44: A Summer of Troubles Chapter - 45: The Tovarpar Chapter - 46: Nicholas Takes Command Chapter - 47: Rasputin, Favorite Chapter - 48: Fresh Scandal Chapter - 49: The Troika Chapter - 50: Gorokhovaya, 64 Chapter - 51: Dark Forces and Mad Chauffeurs Chapter - 52: Another Miracle Unit - Part Six: THE FINAL YEAR: 1916 Chapter - 53: Revolution in the Air Chapter - 54: The Minister Plots Murder Chapter - 55: Iliodor in America Chapter - 56: With Us or With Them Chapter - 57: Rasputin the Spy? Chapter - 58: Rasputin and the Jews Chapter - 59: "The sun will shine . . ." Chapter - 60: Apotheosis Chapter - 61: Stupidity or Treason Chapter - 62: "Vanya has arrived." Chapter - 63: "My hour will soon strike" Chapter - 64: The Last Day Chapter - 65: A Cowardly Crime Chapter - 66: The Investigation Chapter - 67: The Body in the Water Chapter - 68: The Romanov Family Drama Chapter - 69: Orgies, Gay Love, and the Secret Hand of the British Chapter - 70: The End of the Tobolsk Yoke Unit - Part Seven: THE AFTERMATH: 1917-1918 Chapter - 71: A Time for Dominoes Chapter - 72: Here Lies the Dog Chapter - 73: The Myth Chapter - 74: Unsettled Business
- Section - iv: Epilogue
- Acknowledgements - v: Acknowledgements
- Section - vi: Bibliography
- Section - vii: Endnotes
- Index - viii: Index
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Autoren-Porträt von Douglas Smith
Douglas Smith is an internationally recognized expert in Russian history and critically acclaimed author of several books, including the award-winning bestseller Former People (also published by Pan Macmillan). Before becoming a historian, Douglas Smith worked with the US State Department in the Soviet Union and as a Russian affairs analyst for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Munich. He lives in Seattle with his wife and two children.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Douglas Smith
- Maße: 15,6 x 24,1 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Pan Macmillan
- ISBN-10: 1447245849
- ISBN-13: 9781447245841
- Erscheinungsdatum: 25.10.2016
Sprache:
Englisch
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