Author: Thomas K. Carpenter
Publisher: Black Moon Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3229
Book Description
Exile. Princess. Thief. THIS BOX SET INCLUDES EIGHT BEST SELLING BOOKS WITH OVER 1800 PAGES OF THRILLING ACTION—AND 1000 FIVE-STAR REVIEWS/RATINGS! Ekaterina "Kat" Dashkova and a young Ben Franklin investigate supernatural forces amid the afterbirth of the American Revolution, but they must avoid the assassins bent on stopping them and ushering in a new world order led by sinister forces.
The Dashkova Memoirs Complete Series (Books 1-8)
Author: Thomas K. Carpenter
Publisher: Black Moon Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3229
Book Description
Exile. Princess. Thief. THIS BOX SET INCLUDES EIGHT BEST SELLING BOOKS WITH OVER 1800 PAGES OF THRILLING ACTION—AND 1000 FIVE-STAR REVIEWS/RATINGS! Ekaterina "Kat" Dashkova and a young Ben Franklin investigate supernatural forces amid the afterbirth of the American Revolution, but they must avoid the assassins bent on stopping them and ushering in a new world order led by sinister forces.
Publisher: Black Moon Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3229
Book Description
Exile. Princess. Thief. THIS BOX SET INCLUDES EIGHT BEST SELLING BOOKS WITH OVER 1800 PAGES OF THRILLING ACTION—AND 1000 FIVE-STAR REVIEWS/RATINGS! Ekaterina "Kat" Dashkova and a young Ben Franklin investigate supernatural forces amid the afterbirth of the American Revolution, but they must avoid the assassins bent on stopping them and ushering in a new world order led by sinister forces.
The Memoirs of Princess Dashkova
Author: Ekaterina Romanovna Dashkova
Publisher: Ravenio Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 671
Book Description
Princess Yekaterina Romanovna Vorontsova-Dashkova (1743 – 1810) was a leading figure of the Russian Enlightenment and the closest female friend of Empress Catherine the Great. By her own account, she played a critical role in the coup d'état by which the autocratic Peter III was overthrown and Catherine was raised to the throne. In her travels abroad, she met Diderot, Voltaire and Benjamin Franklin. Catherine later named her the first female head of the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences, and then the Russian Academy.
Publisher: Ravenio Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 671
Book Description
Princess Yekaterina Romanovna Vorontsova-Dashkova (1743 – 1810) was a leading figure of the Russian Enlightenment and the closest female friend of Empress Catherine the Great. By her own account, she played a critical role in the coup d'état by which the autocratic Peter III was overthrown and Catherine was raised to the throne. In her travels abroad, she met Diderot, Voltaire and Benjamin Franklin. Catherine later named her the first female head of the Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences, and then the Russian Academy.
Memoirs of Princess Dashkova
Author: Ekaterina Romanova (vorontsova) Dashkova (kniaginia)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
British Museum Catalogue of printed Books
Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Dept. of Printed Books
Publisher: William Clowes & Sons, Limited
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Publisher: William Clowes & Sons, Limited
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 652
Book Description
Memoirs of the Princess Daschkaw
Author: Ekaterina Romanovna Dashkova (kni︠a︡gini︠a︡)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Russia
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Russia
Languages : en
Pages : 468
Book Description
The Princess & the Patriot
Author: Sue Ann Prince
Publisher: American Philosophical Society
ISBN: 9780871699619
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
In 1782, Princess Ekaterina Dashkova was appointed dir. of Russia's Imperial Acad. of Arts & Sci. by Catherine the Great. It was just two years after she had met with another personality of the Enlightenment -- Benjamin Franklin, founding pres. of Amer. first scientific acad., the Amer. Philosophical Soc. (APS). The essays in this vol., pub. as a companion to an exhib. of the same title & on the occasion of the Franklin Tercentenary of 2006, highlight Dashkova as an accomplished Enlightenment woman. They explore how she, like Franklin, took up the challenge of living according to the newest ideals of her age. Nominated by Franklin in 1789 to become the first female member of the APS, she in turn made him the first Amer. member of the Russian Acad.
Publisher: American Philosophical Society
ISBN: 9780871699619
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
In 1782, Princess Ekaterina Dashkova was appointed dir. of Russia's Imperial Acad. of Arts & Sci. by Catherine the Great. It was just two years after she had met with another personality of the Enlightenment -- Benjamin Franklin, founding pres. of Amer. first scientific acad., the Amer. Philosophical Soc. (APS). The essays in this vol., pub. as a companion to an exhib. of the same title & on the occasion of the Franklin Tercentenary of 2006, highlight Dashkova as an accomplished Enlightenment woman. They explore how she, like Franklin, took up the challenge of living according to the newest ideals of her age. Nominated by Franklin in 1789 to become the first female member of the APS, she in turn made him the first Amer. member of the Russian Acad.
The Memoirs of Princess Dashkova, Lady of Honour to Catherine II, Empress of All the Russias
Author: Ekaterina Romanovna Dashkova (kn︠ia︡gin︠ia︡)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Authors, Russian
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Authors, Russian
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Catalogue of Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum ...
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1058
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1058
Book Description
A Life Under Russian Serfdom
Author: Savva Dmitrievich Purlevskii
Publisher: Central European University Press
ISBN: 9789637326158
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
"Gorshkov's introduction provides some basic knowledge about Russian serfdom and draws upon the most recent scholarship. Notes provide references and general information about events, places and people mentioned in the memoirs."--Jacket.
Publisher: Central European University Press
ISBN: 9789637326158
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
"Gorshkov's introduction provides some basic knowledge about Russian serfdom and draws upon the most recent scholarship. Notes provide references and general information about events, places and people mentioned in the memoirs."--Jacket.