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- Date de parution09/07/2025
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Résumé
Russian Empire: Contours of the Modern World offers a sweeping examination of one of the most turbulent and transformative periods in European history, tracing the political, military, and ideological forces that reshaped the continent at the dawn of the 19th century. Centered on the reign of Emperor Pavel I of Russia and the meteoric rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, this work explores the interplay of autocracy and revolution, tradition and reform, mysticism and reason.
Through meticulous research and vivid narrative, historian Igor Arien uncovers the deeper forces at work behind the shifting alliances, secret societies, and radical reforms that defined the era. From Pavel's bold but erratic efforts to modernize Russia-and his tragic fall at the hands of conspirators-to Napoleon's transformation from revolutionary general to imperial ruler, the book delves into the ambitions and anxieties that shaped a continent on the brink of modernity.
Key themes include the influence of Freemasonry and clandestine networks on European elites; the emergence of the "Great Game" between Russia and Britain; the evolving role of religion, censorship, and education in statecraft; and the long shadow of absolutism in a time of revolutionary change. This volume concludes at the threshold of one of history's most consequential confrontations: the 1812 invasion of Russia by Napoleon's Grande Armée and the dramatic clash with Emperor Alexander I.
That story will be taken up in a future book. Combining scholarly rigor with accessible prose, Russian Empire: Contours of the Modern World is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand how the imperial politics of the past continue to shape the contours of our present.
Through meticulous research and vivid narrative, historian Igor Arien uncovers the deeper forces at work behind the shifting alliances, secret societies, and radical reforms that defined the era. From Pavel's bold but erratic efforts to modernize Russia-and his tragic fall at the hands of conspirators-to Napoleon's transformation from revolutionary general to imperial ruler, the book delves into the ambitions and anxieties that shaped a continent on the brink of modernity.
Key themes include the influence of Freemasonry and clandestine networks on European elites; the emergence of the "Great Game" between Russia and Britain; the evolving role of religion, censorship, and education in statecraft; and the long shadow of absolutism in a time of revolutionary change. This volume concludes at the threshold of one of history's most consequential confrontations: the 1812 invasion of Russia by Napoleon's Grande Armée and the dramatic clash with Emperor Alexander I.
That story will be taken up in a future book. Combining scholarly rigor with accessible prose, Russian Empire: Contours of the Modern World is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand how the imperial politics of the past continue to shape the contours of our present.
Russian Empire: Contours of the Modern World offers a sweeping examination of one of the most turbulent and transformative periods in European history, tracing the political, military, and ideological forces that reshaped the continent at the dawn of the 19th century. Centered on the reign of Emperor Pavel I of Russia and the meteoric rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, this work explores the interplay of autocracy and revolution, tradition and reform, mysticism and reason.
Through meticulous research and vivid narrative, historian Igor Arien uncovers the deeper forces at work behind the shifting alliances, secret societies, and radical reforms that defined the era. From Pavel's bold but erratic efforts to modernize Russia-and his tragic fall at the hands of conspirators-to Napoleon's transformation from revolutionary general to imperial ruler, the book delves into the ambitions and anxieties that shaped a continent on the brink of modernity.
Key themes include the influence of Freemasonry and clandestine networks on European elites; the emergence of the "Great Game" between Russia and Britain; the evolving role of religion, censorship, and education in statecraft; and the long shadow of absolutism in a time of revolutionary change. This volume concludes at the threshold of one of history's most consequential confrontations: the 1812 invasion of Russia by Napoleon's Grande Armée and the dramatic clash with Emperor Alexander I.
That story will be taken up in a future book. Combining scholarly rigor with accessible prose, Russian Empire: Contours of the Modern World is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand how the imperial politics of the past continue to shape the contours of our present.
Through meticulous research and vivid narrative, historian Igor Arien uncovers the deeper forces at work behind the shifting alliances, secret societies, and radical reforms that defined the era. From Pavel's bold but erratic efforts to modernize Russia-and his tragic fall at the hands of conspirators-to Napoleon's transformation from revolutionary general to imperial ruler, the book delves into the ambitions and anxieties that shaped a continent on the brink of modernity.
Key themes include the influence of Freemasonry and clandestine networks on European elites; the emergence of the "Great Game" between Russia and Britain; the evolving role of religion, censorship, and education in statecraft; and the long shadow of absolutism in a time of revolutionary change. This volume concludes at the threshold of one of history's most consequential confrontations: the 1812 invasion of Russia by Napoleon's Grande Armée and the dramatic clash with Emperor Alexander I.
That story will be taken up in a future book. Combining scholarly rigor with accessible prose, Russian Empire: Contours of the Modern World is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand how the imperial politics of the past continue to shape the contours of our present.
