Peter the Great
rus. Петр Первый · 1929-1945
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Brief Overview
«Peter the Great» is a historical novel by Alexei Tolstoy that narrates the life and reforms of Peter I, the Tsar and first Emperor of Russia. The novel covers significant events such as the construction of Saint Petersburg, the struggle for power, the modernization of the army, the creation of the Russian navy, and the transformations aimed at Western-style reforms in Russia. Special attention is given to Peter's personal and political development, his internal conflicts, and his interactions with close associates and opponents.
Date of publication: 28 May 2024
Updated: 14 July 2024
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Genre: Classical literature
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