There are interesting historical notes and photographs at the end, which add further information, if readers want to know more. This story is a very interesting introduction to the Romanov family, and the history of this time period. The fate of the family becomes uncertain. The peasants are suffering, and turn on the royal family. It tells of her fairy-tale life, and the changes that occur when Russia enters World War I. The book is written in a diary format, written by Anastasia. The book is appropriately subtitle, 'The Last Grand Duchess' because after the Romanovs, Russia's monarchy abolished forever, and thus came the rise of communism. Her mother is very worried about her younger brother, Alexi, because he is sickly and the parents do not want the people of Russia to worry about him, as he will be their future leader. Carolyn Meyer has written the deeply depressing tale of the Romanovs, who were unfortunately assassinated in 1917 in Siberia. Her father takes his leadership role seriously, and is an attentive father to his children, at least until Russia enters World War 1. Part of the routine is her mother deciding which matching outfit her sisters and she will wear for the day. Her daily life consists of her schoolwork, taught by tutors, playing with her three sisters and her brother, and a very structured routine. royalty in this compelling-and true-story of Anastasia Romanov and her fellow grand duchesses.

She and her family live in the palaces of Russia. Book Cover for: Anastasia and Her Sisters, Carolyn Meyer. Experience history first-hand with My Royal Story - vividly imagined accounts of queens and. Anastasia is the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, ruler of Russia. Buy Anastasia (My Story) by Carolyn Meyer at Mighty Ape NZ.

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