Robert Nisbet Bain Knihy

A detailed account of the life and reign of Gustavus III, the King of Sweden, and the major political and historical events that took place during his reign.

This enchanting collection of Turkish fairy tales and folk tales was compiled by Dr. Ignácz Kúnos in the 19th century. It includes stories of magic, adventure, and romance, all set against the backdrop of traditional Turkish culture. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in folklore and mythology.

A thoroughly researched history book that examines the life of Gustavus III and the influencers of his time. Bain provides an in-depth analysis of the political and social climate of the eighteenth century that shaped the life and reign of Gustavus III. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in European history and the Age of Enlightenment.

In this gripping historical account, R. Nisbet Bain tells the story of the ill-fated reign of Peter III of Russia, who ruled for only six months before being overthrown by his own wife, Catherine the Great. Bain traces the tensions and conflicts that led to Peter's downfall, and describes the brutal events that followed, including Peter's murder at the hands of his own guardsmen. A vivid and dramatic retelling of one of the most extraordinary episodes in Russian history.

The Pupils of Peter the Great is a historical account of the Russian court and empire from 1697 to 1740, examining the reigns of Peter the Great and his immediate successors and their impact on the political, social, and cultural life of Russia.