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. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...