Ivan The Terrible (1904)

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The biography offers an in-depth exploration of Ivan IV's life, from his early ascension to the throne at just three years old to his death in 1584. It details his reign, including policies, military endeavors, and personal relationships, particularly with family. Waliszewski also highlights Ivan's significant influence on Russian history, particularly regarding the Russian Orthodox Church and state formation. This comprehensive account sheds light on the complexities of one of Russia's most controversial figures, while also being a valuable historical resource.