Project Gutenberg 2016-09-09 Public domain in the USA. 53 Lindeqvist, K. O. Lindeqvist, Karl Olof 77502488 Pietari Suuri: Venäjän ensimmäinen keisari Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Pietari Suuri: Venäjän ensimmäinen keisari" by K. O. Lindeqvist is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the life and reign of Peter the Great, highlighting his remarkable contributions to the formation of modern Russia and his efforts to westernize the nation. It delves into the sociopolitical conditions of Russia during his era, making it informative for readers interested in history, particularly Russian history. The opening portion of the book lays the groundwork for understanding Russia's early political landscape and cultural isolation before Peter's reign. It describes the historical context leading to the rise of Peter, such as the influence of the Mongol yoke, the disunity of Russian principalities, and the cultural aversion towards the West. The growth of Peter's character is hinted at, as he faces power struggles with his half-sister Sofia and navigates the complexities of ruling a nation steeped in tradition yet on the cusp of transformation. The narrative sets the stage for understanding the challenges he faced as he endeavored to lead Russia into a new age of governance and culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Peter I, Emperor of Russia, 1672-1725 DK Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Royalty 384629 384544 2024-09-22T05:54:44.931839 2023-09-23T04:32:56.111251 text/html text/html 384622 384537 2024-09-22T05:54:45.193814 2023-09-23T04:32:56.283263 text/html text/html 224055 2024-09-22T05:54:53.145774 application/epub+zip 229284 2024-09-22T05:54:49.010799 application/epub+zip 204736 2024-09-22T05:54:47.684762 application/epub+zip 448710 2024-09-22T05:54:56.356723 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 433617 2024-09-22T05:54:52.310764 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 329983 2022-09-24T04:34:14.398906 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366625 366592 2024-09-22T05:54:44.580826 2023-09-23T04:32:55.871250 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 352210 2016-09-09T09:34:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 133594 2016-09-09T09:34:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17306 2024-09-22T05:54:56.482717 application/rdf+xml 17726 2024-09-22T05:54:48.243775 image/jpeg 3827 2024-09-22T05:54:47.955786 image/jpeg 223608 2024-09-22T05:54:45.229785 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog