9781331567097 - The Scottish Friend of Frederic the Great, Vol. 2: The Last Earl Marischall (Classic Reprint) de Cuthell, Mrs. Edith E. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life of James Keith, an exiled Scottish Jacobite who became a Prussian Field Marshal and close confidant of Frederick the Great. The author traces Keith's remarkable journey from his early days as a soldier of fortune to his rise through the Prussian ranks, examining his military campaigns, diplomatic missions, and friendships with some of the most influential figures of the Enlightenment. The book sheds light on Keith's complex personality and his role in shaping Prussian history, offering insights into the nature of loyalty, ambition, and the challenges of living in exile. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.