Rasputin : the untold story
(2013)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
BIOGRAPHY/RASPUTIN,G

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Biography & Memoir BIOGRAPHY/RASPUTIN,G Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2013]
©2013
DESCRIPTION

xxvii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781118172766 (cloth : acid-free paper), 1118172760 (cloth : acid-free paper)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"Published simultaneously in Canada"--T.p. verso

The outsider -- Seeker and teacher -- Nicholas and Alexandra : waiting for a friend -- The new Rasputin -- The Church strikes back -- The Romanovs' Holy Fool -- The Captain's mysterious report -- Black boars become bishops -- "You are our all" -- "God has heard your prayers" -- Spiritual crisis -- The woman with the missing nose -- Disaster lurks in Moscow -- The Tsar takes charge and loses control -- Rasputin conquers the Russian state -- The Church at the feet of a "low hound" -- "Our friend's ideas about men are sometimes queer" -- Shadows come at twilight -- The assassin -- Murder at the Palace -- The aftermath -- Who really killed Rasputin?