Project Gutenberg 2008-06-16 Public domain in the USA. 61 Carlyle, Thomas 1795 1881 Carlyle, T. (Thomas) History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 Produced by D.R. Thompson and David Widger "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.) en Social problems Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786 Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786 DD Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 325033 325042 2024-09-01T12:11:13.811412 2023-10-01T11:01:05.507249 text/html text/html 320128 2013-04-04T11:15:30 text/html; charset=us-ascii 124234 2013-04-04T11:16:42 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 182866 2024-09-01T12:11:19.294401 application/epub+zip 186602 2024-09-01T12:11:15.352405 application/epub+zip 186603 2024-09-01T12:11:14.418400 application/epub+zip 364912 2024-09-01T12:11:22.554385 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 340879 2024-09-01T12:11:18.578373 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 340871 2022-09-01T13:48:55.381626 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 286576 286551 2024-09-01T12:11:13.314406 2023-10-01T11:01:05.095244 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 286500 2008-07-14T15:17:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 119506 2008-07-14T15:17:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18514 2024-09-01T12:11:22.703364 application/rdf+xml 15809 2024-09-01T12:11:14.771390 image/jpeg 3503 2024-09-01T12:11:14.594408 image/jpeg 180820 2024-09-01T12:11:13.842405 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia