Frederick the Great and His Court

Frederick the Great and His Court is a historical novel written by L. Muhlbach. The book is set in the 18th century and follows the life of King Frederick the Great of Prussia and his court. The story begins with the young prince's childhood and his strained relationship with his father, King Frederick William I. As Frederick grows older, he becomes determined to modernize Prussia and make it a dominant European power. The novel explores the political and social landscape of Prussia during Frederick's reign, including his military campaigns, diplomatic relationships, and personal relationships with key figures in his court. The story also delves into the personal life of Frederick, including his love affairs and his relationship with his beloved sister, Wilhelmina. Throughout the book, Muhlbach provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of the era, including the customs, fashion, and political intrigues of the time. The novel is a fascinating insight into the life of one of Europe's most famous monarchs and his impact on the world.1887. Muhlbach is the pseudonym of Mrs. Luise Mundt. Writing as Muhlbach she produced more than fifty novels and her works in their entirety comprise almost one hundred volumes. Her fame rests on her historical romance novels. The story begins: The halls glowed in the light of a myriad candles; the footmen were running hither and thither, giving a last touch to chairs and tables; the court gardener cast a last critical glance at the groups of plants he had been arranging in the saloons; and, in the picture gallery, the majordomo was decorating the tables destined today to furnish especially rich enjoyment to the queen�������s guests. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.