History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 by Thomas Carlyle
"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.)
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| Author | Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881 |
|---|---|
| Title | History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 |
| 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: 62.1 (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 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 2112 |
| Release Date | Jun 16, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 4, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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