Frederick The Great
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Nancy Mitford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hamish Hamilton London, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography, Frederick The Great, chronicles the life and reign of one of history's most enigmatic monarchs. Mitford's signature wit and keen insight illuminate the complex character of the Prussian king, presenting his military genius, philosophical pursuits, and personal eccentricities. The narrative details his transformation of Prussia into a major European power, alongside his relationships with Voltaire and his court. Readers will find a vivid portrait of 18th-century European politics and culture, rendered with both scholarly rigor and delightful readability.
Author: Nancy Mitford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hamish Hamilton London, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography, Frederick The Great, chronicles the life and reign of one of history's most enigmatic monarchs. Mitford's signature wit and keen insight illuminate the complex character of the Prussian king, presenting his military genius, philosophical pursuits, and personal eccentricities. The narrative details his transformation of Prussia into a major European power, alongside his relationships with Voltaire and his court. Readers will find a vivid portrait of 18th-century European politics and culture, rendered with both scholarly rigor and delightful readability.