The Romanovs. The History of a Great Dynasty

Samuel on the Russian throne in 1613, Mikhail Feodorovich laid the foundation for the rule of one of the most significant dynasties in the history of Russia – the Romanov dynasty. «The Romanovs. The History of a Great Dynasty» –... an incredibly exciting journey through the history of Russia from the 17th to the early 20th century. The reforms of Peter I, the abolition of serfdom, the flourishing of culture and science during the Enlightenment, the decline of the monarchy and the subsequent revolution of 1917, as well as many other key events are reflected in the book. The author, screenwriter, and candidate of historical sciences, Marina Bandilenko, has done a unique job of reworking the text of the script for the popular documentary series «The Romanovs», supplementing it with new interesting facts and quotes from historical sources that did not make it to the screen.