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Title: William of Germany

Note: Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Ted Garvin, Keith M. Eckrich, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "William of Germany" by Stanley Shaw is a historical biography written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on Kaiser William II, exploring his life, reign, and the unique political context of Germany during his time. The narrative begins with an introduction to William's early years, highlighting the monarch's upbringing and the enormous responsibilities he would eventually inherit. The opening of the biography sets the stage for understanding the complexities of William II's character and the political landscape of late 19th-century Germany. Shaw discusses the significant themes of monarchy, governance, and the relationship between the ruler and the people, with an emphasis on the stark contrasts between German and English political systems. The text outlines the historical backdrop of William's early life, touching on events that shaped his formative years and providing insight into the influences of his family and society on his eventual role as Emperor. Thus, the beginning offers a comprehensive look at both the individual and the broader implications of his rule, foreshadowing the intricate interactions between William and the political turmoil of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Shaw, Stanley, 1870-

EBook No.: 13043

Published: Jul 28, 2004

Downloads: 62

Language: English

Subject: William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941

Subject: Germany -- Politics and government -- 1888-1918

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-10T08:39:39Z William of Germany

This edition has images.

Title: William of Germany

Note: Reading ease score: 51.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: E-text prepared by Ted Garvin, Keith M. Eckrich, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Summary: "William of Germany" by Stanley Shaw is a historical biography written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on Kaiser William II, exploring his life, reign, and the unique political context of Germany during his time. The narrative begins with an introduction to William's early years, highlighting the monarch's upbringing and the enormous responsibilities he would eventually inherit. The opening of the biography sets the stage for understanding the complexities of William II's character and the political landscape of late 19th-century Germany. Shaw discusses the significant themes of monarchy, governance, and the relationship between the ruler and the people, with an emphasis on the stark contrasts between German and English political systems. The text outlines the historical backdrop of William's early life, touching on events that shaped his formative years and providing insight into the influences of his family and society on his eventual role as Emperor. Thus, the beginning offers a comprehensive look at both the individual and the broader implications of his rule, foreshadowing the intricate interactions between William and the political turmoil of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Shaw, Stanley, 1870-

EBook No.: 13043

Published: Jul 28, 2004

Downloads: 62

Language: English

Subject: William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941

Subject: Germany -- Politics and government -- 1888-1918

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:13043:3 2004-07-28T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Shaw, Stanley en 1