The Tsarina's Daughter A Novel【電子書籍】[ Ellen Alpsten ]

＜p＞＜strong＞Ellen Alpsten's stunning new novel, ＜em＞The Tsarina's Daughter＜/em＞, is the dramatic story of Elizabeth, daughter of Catherine I and Peter the Great, who ruled Russia during an extraordinary life marked by love, danger, passion and scandal.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Born into the House of Romanov to the all-powerful Peter the Great and his wife, Catherine, a former serf, beautiful Tsarevna Elizabeth is the envy of the Russian empire. She is insulated by luxury and spoiled by her father, who dreams for her to marry King Louis XV of France and rule in Versailles. But when a woodland creature gives her a Delphic prophecy, her life is turned upside down. Her volatile father suddenly dies, her only brother has been executed and her mother takes the throne of Russia.＜/p＞ ＜p＞As friends turn to foes in the dangerous atmosphere of the Court, the princess must fear for her freedom and her life. Fate deals her blow after blow, and even loving her becomes a crime that warrants cruel torture and c．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る