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Old Fritz And The New Era Book IV The Visibles And The Invisibles
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- Book Synopsis
- Old Fritz and the New Era, Volume 4" by Louise Mühlbach continues the historical narrative focusing on the later years of Frederick the Great of Prussia and the subsequent developments in Prussian history. As with the previous volumes, this novel blends historical facts with fictionalized drama to provide a vivid portrayal of the era. It highlights the societal changes influenced by Enlightenment ideals and the tensions between tradition and modernity. It humanizes historical figures, portraying their vulnerabilities, ambitions, and moral dilemmas amidst the demands of statecraft. Set amidst the backdrop of late 18th-century Europe, "Old Fritz and the New Era, Volume 4" provides a nuanced exploration of Prussian history during a period of profound change. It examines the intersections of politics, culture, and intellectual thought that defined Frederick the Great's reign and its aftermath. Old Fritz and the New Era, Volume 4" by Louise Mühlbach offers readers a comprehensive and engaging portrayal of Frederick the Great's later years and the broader historical context of Prussia's evolution. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Mühlbach illuminates the complexities of leadership, legacy, and societal transformation during a pivotal era in European history. This volume continues to enrich our understanding of Frederick the Great's enduring influence and the enduring impact of Enlightenment ideals on Prussian society.
- About The Author
- L. Mühlbach, whose real name was Luise Mühlbach, was the pseudonym of Clara Mundt (1814-1873), a German author renowned for her historical novels. Born in Neubrandenburg, Germany, Mühlbach began her career as a teacher before transitioning to writing. She chose to write under the pseudonym L. Mühlbach to distinguish her literary work from her teaching profession. Mühlbach's novels were highly popular during the 19th century, both in Germany and internationally. She specialized in historical fiction that focused on significant figures and events in European history, blending meticulous research with engaging storytelling. Mühlbach's writing was known for its vivid descriptions, rich characterizations, and attention to historical detail, making her novels both entertaining and educational. Some of her notable works include ""Old Fritz and the New Era"" (about Frederick the Great of Prussia), ""Joseph II and His Court"" (about Emperor Joseph II of Austria), and ""Marie Antoinette and Her Son"" (about Marie Antoinette of France). These novels not only brought historical figures to life but also explored the political, social, and cultural landscapes of their respective eras. Mühlbach's ability to weave together historical fact and fictional narrative contributed to her popularity among readers seeking both entertainment and historical insight. Her works continue to be appreciated for their contribution to historical fiction and their portrayal of influential personalities and events in European history.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789364289658
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (31 July 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 100
- Weight
- 136 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 6 mm
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