"Memories of Empress Catherine II. Written by herself" is a unique book that reveals the history and personal experiences of one of the most outstanding women of her era - the Russian empress Catherine II. In this work, the author shares her thoughts, impressions, events of her life - from childhood to youth, from the moment of coronation to the management of the Great Empire. The book preserves historical value, revealing the inner world and political activities of this outstanding figure. Thanks to these memories, the reader has a unique opportunity to better understand one of the most interesting periods in the history of Russia and Europe.