Peter I great. Stories and the path of life. Flytunovsky V.V.

The book continues the series “The Great Names of Russia”, represents 60 stories about the first Russian emperor Peter the Great and describes the reader the path of his amazing life. Tsar Peter was in almost all respects the first. He was the first Russian emperor, the first “father of the Fatherland”, the first tsar of the artillery, artillery, artillery, admiral, engineer, architect, gardener, businessman, and not listed everything. Having ensured the country access to the Baltic Sea, Peter confidently "cut the window to Europe." He created the regular army and navy from almost zero and brought Russia to the rank of great powers.

Pyotr laid and built the most beautiful city of Russia-St. Petersburg. He gave his whole life for the benefit of Russia and forced all his subjects to serve this goal. Like all people, Peter was not noted and made mistakes, the negative impact of which we still feel on ourselves. However, there is no doubt that the advantages of his reign are outweighing all these disadvantages.

The book is designed to conduct lessons at school and is useful for home reading.