Description
1982 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of Alex De Jonge’s “Life And Times Of Grigorii Rasputin” offers a captivating exploration into the controversial life of one of Russia’s most enigmatic figures. Published in 1982, this book club edition provides a comprehensive account of Rasputin’s rise from a Siberian peasant to his infamous role as a mystic and advisor to the Romanov imperial family. De Jonge’s meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the intrigue, scandals, and political machinations that surrounded Rasputin’s influence over the Russian court during the final years of the Romanov dynasty. This volume is a must-have for collectors interested in Russian history, the Romanov era, and the fascinating figure of Rasputin himself. With its well-preserved condition, this copy offers a chance to delve into a pivotal moment in history through the lens of one of its most polarizing personalities.