History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02 by Thomas Carlyle

"History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02" by Thomas Carlyle is a biographical volume published in 1858. This second installment of Carlyle's monumental six-volume work chronicles the early life and times of Frederick the Great of Prussia. Born from thirteen years of painstaking research, including tours of German battlefields and archives, Carlyle's history transforms dusty facts into vivid narrative. This volume brings readers to 1740 and the death of Frederick's father, setting the stage for the young prince's transformation into one of history's most formidable military and political leaders. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881
Title History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 02
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Friedrich_II._of_Prussia,_Called_Frederick_the_Great
Credits Produced by D.R. Thompson and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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. 2102
Release Date
Last Update Apr 4, 2013
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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