Catherine the Great and Potemkin: The Imperial Love Affair - Simon Sebag Montefiore

Catherine the Great and Potemkin: The Imperial Love Affair - Simon Sebag Montefiore'One of the great love stories of history, in a league with Napoleon and Josephine, and Antony and Cleopatra Excellent, with dazzling mastery of detail and literary flair' Economist It was history's most successful political partnership as sensual and fiery as it was creative and visionary. Catherine the Great was a woman of notorious passion and imperial ambition. Prince Potemkin wildly flamboyant and sublimely talented was the love of her life and

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