
HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II OF PRUSSIA - FREDERICK THE GREAT - By Thomas Carlyle
BOOK V. — DOUBLE-MARRIAGE PROJECT, AND WHAT ELEMENT IT FELL INTO. — 1723-1726.
Chapter I. — DOUBLE-MARRIAGE IS DECIDED ON.
QUEEN SOPHIE DOROTHEE HAS TAKEN TIME BY THE FORELOCK.
PRINCESS AMELIA COMES INTO THE WORLD.
FRIEDRICH WILHELM'S TEN CHILDREN. - Marriage to Sophie Dorothee, 28th November, 1706.
Chapter II. — A KAISER HUNTING SHADOWS.
IMPERIAL MAJESTY ON THE TREATY OF UTRECHT.
IMPERIAL MAJESTY HAS GOT HAPPILY WEDDED.
IMPERIAL MAJESTY AND THE TERMAGANT OF SPAIN.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (194K characters)
Release date
2008-06-16
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1795–1881
A fierce and unforgettable Victorian voice, this Scottish essayist and historian wrote with urgency about heroes, revolution, work, and the moral strain of modern life. His books helped shape 19th-century debate and still stand out for their intensity and originality.
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