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"Ariel Lawhon, a rising star in historical suspense, has set her sights on one of history's most beguiling mysteries: Did Anastasia Romanov survive the Russian Revolution, or was Anna Anderson, the woman who notoriously claimed her identity, an impostor? Russia, July 17, 1918: Under direct orders from Vladimir Lenin, Bolshevik secret police force Anastasia Romanov, along with the entire imperial family, into a damp basement in Siberia where they...
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Sophie Smith is a teenage orphan stuck in a boarding school in London, but at night she dreams of Russia and wolves--then, on a class trip to St. Petersburg, she finds herself and her two friends deliberately separated from the group and whisked off intothe silver forest of her dreams, where a mystery awaits.
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Scholastic
Pub. Date
2005
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169 p. : ill. geneal. table, map ; 20 cm.
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A fictional diary of Princess Sophie, later named Catherine, from 1743 until 1745, when at age fifteen she is married to her second cousin Peter, Grand Duke of Russia, who will one day be Emperor. Includes historical notes on her later life.
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
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310 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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A novel in diary form in which the youngest daughter of Czar Nicholas II describes the privileged life her family led up until the time of World War I and the tragic events that befell them.
6) Anastasia
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Anastasia: A princess of Russia's Romanov family grows up in an orphanage after the assassination of her parents and separation from her grandmother, with only vague memories of her childhood, but she discovers her rightful heritage when she is recruited to pose as the lost princess by con men who want to claim a reward for her recovery.
Bartok: When Prince Ivan is kidnapped, it is up to Bartok to discover the real hero inside himself and rescue...
7) 1612
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Distributed by E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
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1 DVD (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Tsar Boris Godunov and his family are brutally slaughtered. Russia decends into a country of chaos. Andrey is the only witness to the massacre. Guided by faith and mysticism he transforms himself from a servant to a cavalier and sets off on a quest to save Princess Ksenia, who is the missing daughter of Godunov. Andrey joins forces with the people's army leader, Prince Pozharski, and faces down the Polish army in an explosive battle for Moscow.
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Criterion collection volume 109
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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Catherine, a German princess, married the Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Because of his madness, she was able to seize the throne and become known as Catherine the Great.
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St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2022.
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xiv, 478 pages : map ; 22 cm
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"Ellen Alpsten's stunning new novel, The Tsarina's Daughter, 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. 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,...
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A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
c2000
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1 DVD (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Trapped in a loveless political marriage to the dissolute nephew of the ailing Russian Empress Elizabeth, young German princess Sophia Fredericka bides her time, chooses her lovers carefully and plots her path to the throne. Skillfully manipulating the Russian triumvirate of church, army and aristocracy, she adroitly rides the shifting currents of social change and unrest to become one of Russia's most unforgettable and beloved rulers, Catherine the...
11) Anastasia
Pub. Date
2010
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1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Princess Anastasia has been missing ever since the Russian revolution. Now she's living on the streets, and Vladimir is trying to convince her to claim a reward.
12) Anastasia
Series
Studio classic volume 9
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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An expatriate White Russian general sets in motion a grand hoax after he meets a destitute woman on the banks of the Seine River in Paris. He is amazed at her resemblance to Anastasia, the youngest daughter of Czar Nicholas of Russia, rumored to have somehow survived the Bolsheviks' execution of the Romanoff family in 1918. He trains her to impersonate the missing princess but soon begins to feel she may be the real Anastasia. Ultimately, the truth...
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Harper
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 22 cm
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"On a snowy Christmas morning, Holly Judge awakens, the fragments of a nightmare--something she must write down--floating on the edge of her consciousness. Something followed them from Russia. On another Christmas morning thirteen years ago, she and her husband Eric were in Siberia to meet the sweet, dark-haired Rapunzel they desperately wanted. How they laughed at the nurses of Pokrovka Orphanage #2 with their garlic and their superstitions, and...
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Criterion collection volume 930
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (approximately 542 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A cabaret singer in North Africa is torn between two lovers; a streetwalker spys for Austria during World War I; a courtesan causes a scandal on a dangerous train ride through China; a former singer resurrects her stage career after her husband becomes ill; a spoiled princess transforms into Catherine the Great; a young man falls in love with a dangerous seductress in spite of warnings against her.
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CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2008]
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6 DVDs (1056 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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In this season, when Judge Advocate General lawyer "Harm" Rabb travels to Russia, he receives shocking news-- he has a younger brother. Meanwhile, back in Washington, "Mac" MacKenzie becomes engaged and plans her wedding, until Harm boldly makes a confession, forcing her to question her decision. And, sadly, tragedy strikes Bud and Harriet, but then Admiral Chegwidden delivers news about Harm that shakes the entire JAG office.
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