Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881

History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 - 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 21" 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, Prussian king and military commander. Carlyle devoted thirteen years to researching and writing this epic history, traveling twice to Germany to study battlefields and source materials. The result was celebrated as a masterwork of literary genius—praised for its vivid character portraits, battle narratives, and moral judgment, blending historical scholarship with Carlyle's distinctive wit and philosophical insight. (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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