Frederick The Great And His Court

''Frederick The Great And His Court'' is a historical fiction novel written by Louisa Muhlbach. The book tells the story of the life and reign of Frederick II of Prussia, also known as Frederick the Great. The novel is set in the 18th century and follows the king’s rise to power, his military campaigns, and his personal relationships with his family and courtiers.The novel is divided into several parts, each covering a different period of Frederick’s life. The first part introduces the young prince and his difficult relationship with his father, King Frederick William I. The second part covers Frederick’s early years as king, including his military campaigns against Austria and his relationship with his beloved sister, Wilhelmina.As the novel progresses, readers are introduced to the various members of Frederick’s court, including his mistress, Madame Camas, and his closest advisor, Count Rothenburg. The novel also explores Frederick’s personal life, including his failed marriage and his relationships with other women.Throughout the book, Muhlbach paints a vivid picture of life in 18th century Prussia, including the politics, social customs, and military strategies of the time. The novel is well-researched and provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Europe’s most famous monarchs.Overall, ''Frederick The Great And His Court'' is a captivating historical fiction novel that will appeal to anyone interested in European history, military strategy, or the lives of famous monarchs.The king made no reply; his mistrust was scornfully exhibited. He thought that the queen believed him to be suffering and confined to his room. He did not doubt for a moment that she had sent for the prince, and Frederick was there to see if the life of the king was not in danger; if the throne of Prussia would not soon be empty, and ready for its successor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.