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Rasputin review – how myth and murder created a Russian ~ Douglas Smith the author of a substantial meticulously researched and fluently written new life of Rasputin calls it “possibly the most recognised name in Russian history”
Rasputin Faith Power and the Twilight of the Romanovs ~ “The definitive biography of this most mysterious and controversial figure Under Smith’s probing eye archives yield up impressive detail and previously unknown accounts that place Rasputin’s life in a new more realistic context” ―Greg King The Washington Post Douglas Smiths scrupulous insightful and thorough study will surely be the definitive account of one of the
Rasputin Douglas Smith ~ Douglas Smith understands that history is not only what happened but what people think happened In Rasputin he deftly unpicks myth legend and fact separating and examining each thread before weaving them back to create a pattern not merely of a man but of a time and a place and a revolution It is itself revolutionary
RASPUTIN by Douglas Smith Kirkus Reviews ~ On the centenary of his death a vigorous attempt to penetrate the monstrous myths surrounding Grigory Yefimovich Rasputin 18691916 A historian and translator concentrating on Russian history Smith Former People The Final Days of the Russian Aristocracy 2012 etc grapples with the legend that grew around Rasputin during his life and after his death
Rasputin By Douglas Smith Hardcover Target ~ Douglas Smiths scrupulous insightful and thorough study will surely be the definitive account of one of the most controversial personalities of Russian and European history Mr Smiths research busts various Rasputin myths through a careful analysis of contemporary sources and a meticulous attention to the archives
Rasputin Faith Power and the Twilight of the Romanovs ~ Rasputin myth and man lightning rod and lightning Rasputin Faith Power and the Twilight of the Romanovs by Douglas Smith is a massive well researched and satisfying book that chronicles the rise fall and extravagant gruesome death of Rasputin
Author Douglas Smith Rasputin ~ Awardwinning historian and translator Douglas Smith provides a definitive account of monk Grigory Rasputins role in Imperial Russias downfall and the rise of Bolshevism Monumental and soul
‘Rasputin’ Unravels the Myths of the ‘Mad Monk’ The New ~ Douglas Smith’s colossal biography shows Grigory Rasputin as a man of influence during the twilight of the Romanov dynasty but neither sinner nor saint
INTERVIEW Douglas Smith on Rasputin and his role in ~ An awardwinning historian and translator Douglas Smith is the author of four books on Russia including Working the Rough Stone 1999 Love Conquest 2004 and Former People 2012 His works have been translated into a dozen languages He studied German and Russian at the University of Vermont and has a doctorate in history from …
Grigori Rasputin Wikipedia ~ According to Douglas Smith his decision could only have been occasioned by some sort of emotional or spiritual crisis Rasputin had undertaken earlier shorter pilgrimages to the Holy Znamensky Monastery at Abalak and to Tobolsks cathedral but his visit to the St Nicholas Monastery at Verkhoturye in 1897 was transformative
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