Publisher's Synopsis
""The History of the Life of Peter I, Emperor of Russia"" is a comprehensive biography of the legendary Russian monarch, written by John Mottley in 1739. This is the second volume of the series, which covers the later years of Peter's reign. The book delves into Peter's early life, his rise to power, and his reign as the Tsar of Russia. It provides a detailed account of his military campaigns, his reforms, and his personal life. Mottley draws on a variety of sources, including official documents, personal accounts, and letters, to paint a vivid picture of Peter's life and times. The book also explores the cultural and political context of 18th-century Russia, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal period in Russian history. Overall, ""The History of the Life of Peter I, Emperor of Russia"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Russian history, politics, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
