Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Holy Devil

The Holy Devil

Fulop-Miller, Rene

Paperback

Historical FiguresGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1025398629
ISBN13: 9781025398624
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 462
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Holy Devil is a compelling biographical account of Grigori Rasputin, one of the most enigmatic figures in Russian history. Rene Fulop-Miller masterfully traces the meteoric rise of the illiterate Siberian peasant who transformed into a powerful mystic, exerting a profound and controversial influence over the Romanov dynasty. Through meticulous research and vivid narrative, the work explores Rasputin's dual nature-as a man of deep spiritual fervor and a figure of scandalous excess.

The book delves into the complex political and social climate of early 20th-century Russia, illustrating how Rasputin's proximity to Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna contributed to the destabilization of the imperial court. By examining his alleged healing powers and his role as a spiritual advisor, Fulop-Miller provides a nuanced portrait of a man whose presence became a catalyst for the eventual downfall of the monarchy. The Holy Devil remains an essential text for understanding the intersection of faith, power, and intrigue during the final days of the Russian Empire, offering readers a deep dive into the legend and reality of the man known as the mad monk.

1 different editions

Also available

Also from

Fulop-Miller, Rene

View All

Also in

Historical Figures

View All