by Jean Benedetti

In a seminary in Tiflis, Georgia, a young man is studying for the priesthood. For him religion is the evil that has cursed mankind. His sights are set on higher things than a priesthood. He will eventually take Russia from a peasant land to become a world power in less than two decades.

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