Publisher's Synopsis
From Peasant to Prince: The Life of Alexander Menschikoff is a biography written by M.A. Pietzker about the life of Alexander Menschikoff. Menschikoff was born into a peasant family in Russia in the 18th century, but rose to become a powerful figure in the court of Tsar Peter the Great. The book traces Menschikoff's journey from his humble beginnings to his eventual rise to power, examining the political and social landscape of Russia during his lifetime. The author explores Menschikoff's relationships with other important figures of the time, including the Tsar and his own family members. The book also delves into Menschikoff's personal life, including his marriage and his relationship with his children. Through extensive research and analysis, the author offers a comprehensive portrait of Menschikoff's life and legacy, shedding light on an important figure in Russian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.