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100 1 _aMühlbach, L.
_q(Luise),
_d1814-1873
245 1 0 _aNapoleon and Blücher: An Historical Novel
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2003-03-01
508 _aThis etext was produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Napoleon and Blücher: An Historical Novel" by L. Mühlbach is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. It explores the tumultuous period of the Napoleonic Wars, focusing on the struggles of King Frederick William of Prussia, who grapples with his painful alliance with Napoleon while mourning the loss of his beloved Queen Louisa. The narrative weaves together the lives of historical figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, hinting at themes of loyalty, ambition, and the complexities of power dynamics in Europe during this era. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a somber King Frederick William, reflecting on the loss of his queen and the political turmoil inflicted upon Prussia by Napoleon's tyranny. Set against the backdrop of spring in 1812, the king's grief is palpable as he navigates the treachery of power struggles and forced allegiances. The chapter lays the groundwork for Frederick William's conflict between his sense of duty to his country and his personal longing for freedom and dignity. Meanwhile, discussions with Chancellor Hardenberg reveal the political tension as Napoleon prepares for war against Russia, signaling impending conflict. The interplay of historical facts and fiction begins to create a rich narrative tapestry that promises intrigue and drama as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Fiction
653 _aBlücher, Gebhard Leberecht von, 1742-1819 -- Fiction
653 _aGermany -- History -- 1806-1815 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3801
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