History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 by Thomas Carlyle
"History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18" by Thomas Carlyle is part of a six-volume biography published between 1858 and 1865. This monumental work chronicles the life of Frederick the Great, from his early years through his military campaigns and reign as King of Prussia. Carlyle devoted thirteen years to researching and writing this epic, touring German battlefields and studying extensive source materials. The result was hailed as a masterwork
of literary genius—a vivid, witty portrait that brought historical figures to life with unprecedented realism and moral insight. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 |
|---|---|
| Title | History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Friedrich_II._of_Prussia,_Called_Frederick_the_Great |
| Credits | Produced by D.R. Thompson and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany |
| Subject | Social problems |
| Subject | Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786 |
| Subject | Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 2118 |
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 4, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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