History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 by Thomas Carlyle

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Author Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
Title History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15
Note Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15" by Thomas Carlyle is a historical account written during the mid-19th century. The book focuses on the Second Silesian War, a significant phase in the wider context of European conflicts during the 18th century, particularly examining the military maneuvers and strategies of King Friedrich II, often referred to as Frederick the Great. The opening of this volume introduces the reader to the impending inevitability of battle as King Friedrich prepares to engage with his enemies amidst the complexities of European alliances and rivalries. Carlyle vividly describes Friedrich's strategic advantages and the geopolitical landscape of the time, highlighting the French and Austrian forces' movements and intentions. Notably, the text also touches on key figures such as Prince Karl, the Austrian general, and the dynamic relationships influencing the war's progression—setting an intricate scene characterized by rapid decisions and high stakes that drive the narrative forward. (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. 2115
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 4, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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