Memoirs of the Empress Catharine II

Written by Catherine the Great herself, and edited and annotated by the prominent Russian philosopher Aleksandr Herzen, this memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of history's most powerful and enigmatic women. From her rise to the throne to her many romantic affairs, Catherine's story is as captivating as it is illuminating.
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