Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881

History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

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 Produced by D.R. Thompson and David Widger

"History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15" 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, born from Carlyle's decades-long fascination with the Prussian king. Through thirteen years of intensive research, multiple trips to German battlefields, and painstaking composition in a specially built soundproof room, Carlyle crafted what contemporaries called a supreme work of literary genius—blending vivid character portraits, battlefield narratives, and historical insight into an epic tribute to a complex hero. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Social problems Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786 Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786

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