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- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- Language: English
- Paperback: 368 pages
- ISBN-10: 1526631768
- ISBN-13: 978-1526631763
- Item Weight: 370 g
- Dimensions: 23.5 x 3.1 x 15.3 cm
**Book Description:**
"The Story of Russia" by Orlando Figes is a comprehensive and masterful account of Russia's rich and complex history, spanning over a thousand years. This book explores the myths, ideologies, and historical narratives that have shaped Russia's past and continue to influence its present.
Orlando Figes, a renowned historian of Russia, delves into the recurring themes that have played a pivotal role in Russia's history, from its early Viking-Slavic state to modern times, including Putin's war against Ukraine. The book examines Russia's belief in its holy mission, the concept of a paternal tsar, and the idea of the "Russian soul."
Figes brings to life the key characters and events in Russian history, from the first saints of the Russian Church to the crowning of Ivan the Terrible, from the reign of Catherine the Great to the tragic end of the Romanovs. His storytelling style and meticulous research make this book an engaging and informative read.
"The Story of Russia" is not just a historical account; it also sheds light on the stories that Russians have told about their own past and the ideas that have shaped their historical narratives. It provides valuable insights into Russia's complex history and the forces that continue to shape its trajectory.
Orlando Figes' expertise and narrative skill make this book an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the history and culture of Russia.
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