History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 by Thomas Carlyle

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Author Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
Title History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10
Note Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10" by Thomas Carlyle is a historical account likely written in the mid-19th century. This volume focuses on the life of Friedrich II, commonly known as Frederick the Great, particularly during the years 1736 to 1740, a period marked by the Crown-Prince's domestic life at the newly renovated mansion in Reinsberg. The text delves into Friedrich's personal and social experiences, highlighting the influence of his early life on his eventual development as a ruler. The opening of this volume paints a vivid picture of the Crown-Prince's new residence, depicting the grandeur and aspirations tied to Reinsberg as a fresh start for him and his consort. Carlyle meticulously describes the renovations and the charm of the countryside, emphasizing the idyllic happiness of the royal couple during this period. Key figures of Friedrich’s court are introduced, showcasing the vibrant cultural and intellectual environment set against the backdrop of political duties and personal relationships. The narrative sets the stage for Friedrich's philosophical inclinations and burgeoning aspirations as he engages with literature and music, while simultaneously hinting at the complexities and challenges that lie ahead in his royal journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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. 2110
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 4, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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