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Title: History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15

Note: Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by D.R. Thompson and David Widger

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.)

Author: Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881

EBook No.: 2115

Published: Jun 16, 2008

Downloads: 111

Language: English

Subject: Social problems

Subject: Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786

Subject: Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:2115:2 2008-06-16T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Carlyle, Thomas en 1
2024-11-09T23:58:01Z History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15

This edition has images.

Title: History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15

Note: Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by D.R. Thompson and David Widger

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.)

Author: Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881

EBook No.: 2115

Published: Jun 16, 2008

Downloads: 111

Language: English

Subject: Social problems

Subject: Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786

Subject: Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:2115:3 2008-06-16T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Carlyle, Thomas en 1