| Table of Contents | |
| Section | Page |
| Start of eBook | 1 |
| THE DAUGHTER OF AN EMPRESS | 1 |
| COUNT MUNNICH | 3 |
| COUNT OSTERMANN | 8 |
| THE NIGHT OF THE CONSPIRACY | 15 |
| HOPES DECEIVED | 19 |
| THE REGENT ANNA LEOPOLDOWNA | 22 |
| THE FAVORITE | 24 |
| NO LOVE | 29 |
| PRINCESS ELIZABETH | 35 |
| A CONSPIRACY | 42 |
| THE WARNING | 47 |
| THE COURT BALL | 51 |
| THE PENCIL-SKETCH | 58 |
| THE REVOLUTION | 64 |
| THE SLEEP OF INNOCENCE | 70 |
| THE RECOMPENSING | 72 |
| PUNISHMENT | 78 |
| THE PALACE OF THE EMPRESS | 85 |
| ELEONORE LAPUSCHKIN | 90 |
| A WEDDING | 96 |
| SCENES AND PORTRAITS | 99 |
| PRINCES ALSO MUST DIE | 103 |
| THE CHARMED GARDEN | 106 |
| THE LETTERS | 113 |
| DIPLOMATIC QUARRELS | 117 |
| THE FISH FEUD | 125 |
| POPE GANGANELLI (CLEMENT XIV) | 130 |
| THE POPE’S RECREATION HOUR | 136 |
| A DEATH-SENTENCE | 142 |
| THE FESTIVAL OF CARDINAL BERNIS | 146 |
| THE IMPROVISATRICE | 152 |
| THE DEPARTURE | 159 |
| AN HONEST BETRAYER | 164 |
| ALEXIS ORLOFF | 169 |
| CORILLA | 172 |
| THE HOLY CHAFFERERS | 177 |
| SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI | 181 |
| THE VAPO | 182 |
| THE INVASION | 187 |
| INTRIGUES | 194 |
| THE DOOMING LETTER | 197 |
| THE RUSSIAN OFFICER | 204 |
| ANTICIPATION | 209 |
| HE! | 212 |
| THE WARNING | 216 |
| THE RUSSIAN FLEET | 224 |
| CONCLUSION | 228 |

