Secret Memoirs of the Court of Berlin is a historical book written by Honore Gabriel Riquetti comte de Mirabeau. The book provides an insider's account of the court of Berlin during the reign of Frederick the Great, the King of Prussia. It offers a unique perspective on the politics, intrigues, and scandals that took place in the royal court during the 18th century.The author, Mirabeau, was a French nobleman and politician who had a reputation for being a controversial figure. He was known for his radical views on politics ...
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Secret Memoirs of the Court of Berlin is a historical book written by Honore Gabriel Riquetti comte de Mirabeau. The book provides an insider's account of the court of Berlin during the reign of Frederick the Great, the King of Prussia. It offers a unique perspective on the politics, intrigues, and scandals that took place in the royal court during the 18th century.The author, Mirabeau, was a French nobleman and politician who had a reputation for being a controversial figure. He was known for his radical views on politics and his outspokenness on social issues. Mirabeau was also a prolific writer and journalist, and his works often dealt with political and social themes.In Secret Memoirs of the Court of Berlin, Mirabeau provides a detailed account of his experiences in the royal court of Prussia. He describes the personalities and actions of the various members of the court, including the king himself. Mirabeau also provides insights into the political and social climate of the time, including the tensions between France and Prussia.The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in European history, politics, and culture. It offers a unique perspective on the inner workings of a royal court during a pivotal moment in European history. Mirabeau's writing is engaging and insightful, and his observations are often sharp and incisive. Overall, Secret Memoirs of the Court of Berlin is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Europe during the 18th century.1901. Mirabeau, French revolutionary and political leader, was exiled to England in 1785. In 1786 he was sent to Prussia on a secret mission. He betrayed his government s trust by publishing his unedited reports to Paris, containing accounts of scandal and intrigue in the Prussian Court.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.
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