Robert K. Massie has written at least 23 books. Their most popular book is Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman with 79 saves with an average rating of 4.07⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres War, Biography & Autobiography, and Classics.
emotional, dark, and tense are their most common moods.
Born in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1929, Robert K. Massie studied history at Yale University and Oxford University before embarking on" a highly successful career as writer and editor. Among the publications with which the author has been associated are Newsweek, USA-1, The Saturday Evening Post, The Reporter, Saturday Review, The New York Times Magazine, and The New York Times Book Review. Mr. Massie currently lives in Irvington, New York, with his wife and three children. The affliction of the author's young son by hemophilia inspired Mr. Massie's interest in the tragic drama of Nicholas and Alexandra, whose son also was stricken with the disease. This factor, as many reviewers have commented, gives this brilliant work an added dimension of human understanding rare in the writing of history.
#2 of 3 in The Romanovs
2011 • 79 Readers • 625 pages • 4.1
1967 • 38 Readers • 532 pages • 4.2
1980 • 6 Readers • 1,161 pages • 5
1995 • 3 Readers • 346 pages • 4
2011 • 3 Readers • 640 pages • 4.5
#2 of 2 in Dreadnought
2003 • 3 Readers • 865 pages • 4
2 Readers
1967 • 2 Readers • 608 pages
1 Reader
1981 • 1 Reader • 256 pages
1975 • 1 Reader • 417 pages
#1 of 2 in Dreadnought
1991 • 1 Reader • 1,450 pages
#2 of 3 in The Romanovs
2011 • 1 Reader • 624 pages • 5
1995 • 1 Reader • 269 pages
1980 • 1 Reader • 1,084 pages
1980 • 1 Reader • 1,084 pages • 5
1967 • 1 Reader
#1 of 2 in Dreadnought
1991 • 1 Reader • 1,040 pages
2019