Historical Nights' Entertainment
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Historical Nights' Entertainment

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  1. 345 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Historical Nights' Entertainment

First Series

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About this book

If you're under the impression that history is boring, think again. The Historical Nights' Entertainment series from renowned action-adventure writer Rafael Sabatini brings some of the most famous -- and infamous -- events of history to life. Recounted in captivating detail, these vignettes are so vivid, you'll swear you were there.

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Information

Publisher
The Floating Press
Year
2011
eBook ISBN
9781775458012
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. THE HISTORICAL NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENT
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. I - The Night of Holyrood—The Murder of David Rizzio
  5. II - The Night of Kirk O' Field—The Murder of Darnley
  6. III - The Night of Betrayal—Antonio Perez and Philip II of Spain
  7. IV - The Night of Charity—The Case of the Lady Alice Lisle
  8. V - The Night of Massacre—The Story of the Saint Bartholomew
  9. VI - The Night of Witchcraft—Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan
  10. VII - The Night of Gems—The "Affairs" of the Queen's Necklace
  11. VIII - The Night of Terror—The Drownings at Nantes Under Carrier
  12. IX - The Night of Nuptials—Charles the Bold and Sapphira Danvelt
  13. X - The Night of Stranglers—Govanna of Naples and Andreas of Hungary
  14. XI - The Night of Hate—The Murder of the Duke of Gandia
  15. XII - The Night of Escape—Casanova's Escape from the Piombi
  16. XIII - The Night of Masquerade—The Assassination of Gustavus III of Sweden
  17. Endnotes