Wednesday, 22 August 2018

Book review: The Last Days of the Romanovs

The Last Days of the Romanovs: Tragedy at Ekaterinburg by Helen Rappaport My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow. The author takes us on quite the journey in this book. She introduces us to Ekaterinburg and the people within. We learn about the revolutionary forces in Russia and how they affect this city. But most of all, we meet the Romanovs in exquisite detail. The passive father who suppresses his feelings, the tormented mother whose madness brought...