History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2008-06-16 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #2113 |
Description
"History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13" by Thomas Carlyle is part of a biographical work published between 1858 and 1865. This thirteenth volume completes Carlyle's monumental six-volume life of Frederick the Great of Prussia, a project that consumed thirteen years of the author's life. Drawing on extensive research, battlefield visits, and countless German sources, Carlyle crafted what contemporaries praised as a masterwork of literary genius—filled with wit, vivid character portraits, and dramatic battle scenes that military students studied for decades. (This is an automatically generated summary.)