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4381840History of Friedrich II of Prussia (All 21 Volumes)https://www.gandhi.com.mx/history-of-friedrich-ii-of-prussia--all-21-volumes--8596547784661/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4113540/image.jpg?v=6386215128584000004545MXNGood PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Thomas Carlyles monumental work, "History of Friedrich II of Prussia," spans 21 volumes and delves deeply into the life and reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great. Written in an engaging, quasi-narrative style, Carlyle articulates the complexities of 18th-century Prussian society, weaving historical fact with philosophical reflection. His use of rich, vivid prose captures not only the political intricacies of Fredericks empire but also the cultural and intellectual currents of the Enlightenment era, setting the work against the broader backdrop of European history. Carlyles focus on individual agency and moral purpose provides a distinctive lens through which to analyze the periods tumultuous events and personalities. Carlyle, a Scottish essayist and historian, was influenced by the tumult of the Victorian era, notably the rise of national consciousness and the philosophical queries surrounding leadership and morality. His admiration for strong, visionary leaders was a driving force in his portrayal of Frederick II, whom he viewed as a paragon of enlightened despotism. Carlyles prior works on the French Revolution and his engagement with German philosophy further shaped his approach, ensuring a nuanced portrayal that resonates with contemporary discussions on power and governance. This extensive historical analysis is not only a vital resource for students of history and political theory but also a compelling read for anyone interested in the interplay of power, culture, and individual agency. Carlyles thorough investigation is essential for understanding the legacy of Frederick II and offers profound insights into the challenges of leadership, making it a significant work in the canon of historical literature.</p>...4530561History of Friedrich II of Prussia (All 21 Volumes)4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/history-of-friedrich-ii-of-prussia--all-21-volumes--8596547784661/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4113540/image.jpg?v=638621512858400000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20238596547784661_W3siaWQiOiJlNDhiMzQ2MS1mZmQwLTQ1N2UtYWE4ZC04YTU2NzViN2QzNDAiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMjBUMjI6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d8596547784661_<p>History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great was a biography of Friedrich II of Prussia written by Scottish historian Thomas Carlyle. Frederick II was a Prussian king and military leader who ruled the Kingdom of Prussia from 1740 until 1786, reigning longer than any other Hohenzollern king. The work is made up of 21 books and an appendix. Table of Contents: Book I: Birth and Parentage (1712) Book II: Of Brandenburg and the Hohenzollerns (928 - 1417) Book III: The Hohenzollerns in Brandenburg (1412 - 1718) Book IV: Friedrichs Apprenticeship, First Stage (1713 - 1728) Book V: Double-Marriage Project, and What Element It Fell Into (1723 - 1726) Book VI: Double-Marriage Project, and Crown-Prince, Going Adrift Under the Storm-Winds (1727 - 1730) Book VII: Fearful Shipwreck of the Double-Marriage Project (February - November 1730) Book VIII: Crown-Prince Retrieved: Life at Custrin (November 1730 - February 1732) Book IX: Last Stage of Friedrichs Apprenticeship: Life in Ruppin (1732 - 1736) Book X: At Rheinsberg (1736 - 1740) Book XI: Friedrich Takes the Reins in Hand (June - December 1740) Book XII: First Silesian War, Awakening a General European One, Begins (December 1740 - May 1741) Book XIII: First Silesian War, Leaving the General European One Ablaze All Round, Gets Ended (May 1741 - July 1742) Book XIV: The Surrounding European War Does Not End (August 1742 - July 1744) Book XV: Second Silesian War, Important Episode in the General European One (15 August 1744 - 25 December 1745) Book XVI: The Ten Years of Peace (1746 - 1756) Book XVII: The Seven-Years War: First Campaign (1756 - 1757) Book XVIII: Seven-Years War Rises to a Height (1757 - 1759) Book XIX: Friedrich Like to Be Overwhelmed in the Seven-Years War (1759 - 1760) Book XX: Friedrich is Not to Be Overwhelmed: The Seven-Years War Gradually Ends (25 April 1760 - 15 February 1763) Book XXI: Afternoon and Evening of Friedrichs Life (1763 - 1786) Appendix</p>...(*_*)8596547784661_<p>Thomas Carlyles monumental work, "History of Friedrich II of Prussia," spans 21 volumes and delves deeply into the life and reign of Frederick II, also known as Frederick the Great. Written in an engaging, quasi-narrative style, Carlyle articulates the complexities of 18th-century Prussian society, weaving historical fact with philosophical reflection. His use of rich, vivid prose captures not only the political intricacies of Fredericks empire but also the cultural and intellectual currents of the Enlightenment era, setting the work against the broader backdrop of European history. Carlyles focus on individual agency and moral purpose provides a distinctive lens through which to analyze the periods tumultuous events and personalities. Carlyle, a Scottish essayist and historian, was influenced by the tumult of the Victorian era, notably the rise of national consciousness and the philosophical queries surrounding leadership and morality. His admiration for strong, visionary leaders was a driving force in his portrayal of Frederick II, whom he viewed as a paragon of enlightened despotism. Carlyles prior works on the French Revolution and his engagement with German philosophy further shaped his approach, ensuring a nuanced portrayal that resonates with contemporary discussions on power and governance. This extensive historical analysis is not only a vital resource for students of history and political theory but also a compelling read for anyone interested in the interplay of power, culture, and individual agency. Carlyles thorough investigation is essential for understanding the legacy of Frederick II and offers profound insights into the challenges of leadership, making it a significant work in the canon of historical literature.</p>...8596547784661_Good Presslibro_electonico_8596547784661_8596547784661Thomas CarlyleInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-8e1254f7-2a03-4ab7-9d23-ac498650a06f.epub2023-12-20T00:00:00+00:00Good Press