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This classic biography of Frederick the Great is a masterpiece of historical writing that brings to life one of Europe's most fascinating rulers. Written by Thomas Carlyle, it is a richly detailed portrait of a complex man and a turbulent era.

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This classic biography of Frederick the Great is a masterpiece of historical writing that brings to life one of Europe's most fascinating rulers. Written by Thomas Carlyle, it is a richly detailed portrait of a complex man and a turbulent era.

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History of Friedrich II. of Prussia - Frederick The Great is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,... Read Full Overview

First published between 1858 and 1865, this six-volume history of Frederick the Great was written by British historian Thomas Carlyle. The work covers the life and reign of the famous Prussian king and military leader, drawing on a wide range of historical sources.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Delve into the formative years of one of history's most intriguing figures with Thomas Carlyle's "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 1 of 21, Birth And Parentage (1712)." This meticulously crafted biography offers a detailed account of Frederick the Great's early life... Read Full Overview

Delve into the early history of Prussia and the rise of the Hohenzollern dynasty with Thomas Carlyle's "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 2 of 21, Brandenburg And The Hohenzollerns (928-1417)." This meticulously researched volume, subtitled "Frederick The Great," explores... Read Full Overview

Delve into the early history of Prussia and the rise of the Hohenzollern dynasty with Thomas Carlyle's "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 2 of 21, Brandenburg And The Hohenzollerns (928-1417)." This meticulously researched volume, subtitled "Frederick The Great," explores... Read Full Overview

Delve into the formative years of one of history's most compelling figures with "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 4 of 21, Friedrich's Apprenticeship, First Stage (1713-1728)" by Thomas Carlyle. This volume explores the early life and education of Frederick the Great,... Read Full Overview

Delve into 18th-century European history with Thomas Carlyle's "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 5 of 21, Double-Marriage Project And What Element it Fell into (1723-1726)". This volume, part of Carlyle's extensive biography of Frederick the Great, examines a pivotal... Read Full Overview

Delve into the tumultuous early reign of one of history's most compelling figures with "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 7 of 21, Fearful Shipwreck of the Double-Marriage Project (February-November 1730)." Thomas Carlyle's meticulously researched biography offers a... Read Full Overview

Venture into the tumultuous 18th century with Thomas Carlyle's "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 8 of 21, Crown-Prince Reprieved: Life At Custrin (November 1730-February 1732)." This volume delves into a crucial period in the life of Frederick II, later known as Frederick... Read Full Overview

Delve into a crucial period in the formation of one of history's most compelling figures with Thomas Carlyle's "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 9 of 21, Last Stage of Friedrich's Apprenticeship: Life in Ruppin (1732-1736)." This meticulously researched volume explores... Read Full Overview

Delve into a crucial period in the formation of one of history's most compelling figures with Thomas Carlyle's "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 9 of 21, Last Stage of Friedrich's Apprenticeship: Life in Ruppin (1732-1736)." This meticulously researched volume explores... Read Full Overview

Delve into the heart of 18th-century Prussia with Thomas Carlyle's "History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Vol. 10 of 21, At Reinsberg (1736-1740)," a detailed exploration of Frederick the Great's formative years. This volume, subtitled "Frederick The Great," focuses on the critical... Read Full Overview