Grand duchess anastasia biography book summary
Grand duchess anastasia biography book summary
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Did Russia's young Romanov Duchess Anastasia survive? Tantalizing novel explores mystery
Ariel Lawhon breathes new life into one of the 20th century’s most intriguing mysteries — what became of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia — in the novel I Was Anastasia (Doubleday, 333 pp., ★★★★ out of four).
The author’s effortless, eloquent prose transports the reader via a dramatic, suspenseful and satisfying work of historical fiction.
A century ago, in 1918, the immediate members of the Russian royal family were shot by Communist revolutionaries in the cellar of a cottage in Ekaterinburg in Siberia.
Reportedly, none of the Romanovs survived.
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Among the victims was Anastasia, the youngest daughter of Czar Nicholas II and his wife, the Empress Alexandra. But that was not where Anastasia's story would end.
In the years that followed, various women would come forward claiming to be the Grand Duchess Anastasia; the most well-known of these was Anna Anderson.
It is her story