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One of the greatest works of historical biography ever written, this groundbreaking study of the life and reign of Frederick the Great traces his journey from a troubled youth to one of the most powerful and influential monarchs of his time. Drawing on a wide range of sources and employing a lively, engaging style, Thomas Carlyle brings this fascinating figure to vivid life.
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