History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 by Thomas Carlyle

"History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14" 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 of Prussia, a project Carlyle pursued for over three decades. The Scottish historian dedicated thirteen laborious years to research and writing, traveling twice to Germany to study battlefields and source materials. The result was hailed as a masterwork of literary genius—praised for its vivid characterization, wit, and narrative power that brought history to life with unprecedented vitality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
Title History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14
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: 63.3 (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
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EBook-No. 2114
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Most Recently Updated Apr 4, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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