Thomas Carlyle, Vol. 3 of 8: History of Friedrich II. Of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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In regard to Wilhelmina's marriage, and whether a Father cannot give his daughter in wedlock to whom he pleases, there have been eight Divines consulted, four Lutheran, four Reformed (calvinist); who, all but one' (he of the Garrison Church, a rhadamanthine fellow in serge), have answered, N 0.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life of Friedrich, Crown Prince of Prussia, during the tumultuous years of the early 18th century. Following his daring yet disastrous flight attempt, the author vividly recounts Friedrich's subsequent imprisonment, interrogation, and transformation under the watchful eyes of his formidable father, King Friedrich Wilhelm I. Set against the backdrop of Prussia's strict military culture and the complex political landscape of Europe, the book offers a nuanced exploration of the Crown Prince's struggle for self-expression, his evolving relationship with his father, and the profound impact of their dynamic on Prussian history. The author masterfully weaves together historical documents, personal letters, and insightful analysis to present a gripping and intimate portrait of a young man grappling with the weight of duty, the allure of freedom, and the complexities of his own identity. Through Friedrich's journey, the book delves into the broader themes of generational conflict, the nature of power, and the enduring legacy of authoritarian rule. Ultimately, the book illuminates the profound influence of this pivotal period on Friedrich's development, shaping the man who would later become Frederick the Great, one of the most influential and enigmatic figures of the Enlightenment era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330762240_0
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