TY - BOOK AU - Carlyle,Thomas TI - History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 AV - DD PY - 2008/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Social problems KW - Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786 KW - Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786 N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Friedrich_II._of_Prussia,_Called_Frederick_the_Great; Release date is 2008-06-16; Produced by D.R. Thompson and David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12" by Thomas Carlyle is the twelfth volume of a monumental biography published between 1858 and 1865. This ambitious work chronicles the life of Frederick the Great, consuming thirteen years of Carlyle's life and requiring two research trips to Germany, including visits to twelve battlefields. The result captivated readers with its vivid characterizations and battle scenes, earning praise from Emerson, Roosevelt, and countless others who recognized it as a masterpiece of literary genius—a work where every page pulses with wit, insight, and historical narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2112 ER -