Rasputin: The Man Behind the Myth

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"Rasputin: The Man Behind the Myth" is a biographical work by Maria Rasputin that offers a personal, insider account of the life and character of her father, the controversial Russian mystic Grigori Rasputin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biographical work
book
aboutPerson Grigori Rasputin NERFINISHED
members of the Romanov family
aimsTo counter negative legends about Grigori Rasputin
present an insider view of Grigori Rasputin
author Maria Rasputin NERFINISHED
biographicalSubjectNationality Russian
biographicalSubjectOccupation faith healer
mystic
contains accounts of Rasputin’s interactions with Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra
descriptions of Rasputin’s private life
family anecdotes about Grigori Rasputin
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describes character of Grigori Rasputin
life of Grigori Rasputin
focusesOn Rasputin’s relationship with the Romanov family
family life of Grigori Rasputin
personal recollections of Maria Rasputin
genre biography
memoir
hasForm prose narrative
hasPerspective daughter of Grigori Rasputin
hasSubject Romanov dynasty NERFINISHED
Russian Revolution context
Russian mysticism
late Imperial Russia NERFINISHED
hasTone defensive of family reputation
sympathetic to Grigori Rasputin
historicalContext events leading up to the Russian Revolution
final years of the Russian Empire
intendedAudience general readers interested in Russian history
readers interested in Rasputin’s life
language English
mainSubject Grigori Rasputin NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first-person account
notableFor defense of Rasputin’s reputation
personal, insider account of Grigori Rasputin
portrays Grigori Rasputin as a complex human being
portraysAs Grigori Rasputin as a religious figure rather than a mere court intriguer
relatedWork memoirs of the Russian Imperial family
timePeriodCovered early 20th century
late 19th century
workType historical biography

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Maria Rasputin notableWork Rasputin: The Man Behind the Myth
Maria Rasputin notableWork Rasputin: The Man Behind the Myth
this entity surface form: The Real Rasputin