Frederic the Great and Kaiser Joseph
an episode of war & diplomacy in the eighteenth century
- 316pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
Harold Temperley Libri
Questo stimato storico britannico ha ricoperto la prestigiosa cattedra di Storia Moderna all'Università di Cambridge ed è stato Rettore del Peterhouse College. Il suo lavoro accademico approfondisce analisi rigorose dei processi storici e del loro impatto sulla società. Esamina meticolosamente momenti cruciali e figure influenti che hanno plasmato il mondo moderno. Il suo approccio alla storia è caratterizzato da rigore e interpretazione acuta.
The book delves into England's diplomatic history with the Near East, covering the period from Canning's death to Disraeli's return from Berlin with a promise of 'peace with honour.' It explores key political events and figures, providing insights into the complexities of international relations during a transformative era in British history.
The Victorian Age in Politics, War and Diplomacy
- 70pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
Focusing on the Victorian period, this book presents insights drawn from Harold Temperley's inaugural lecture at the 1928 Local Lectures Summer Meeting in Cambridge. It explores the social, cultural, and historical nuances of the era, offering a scholarly perspective on its significance.
Frederic the Great and Kaiser Joseph
- 278pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
The narrative vividly explores the lives of Frederick II and Emperor Joseph II, showcasing the author's deep interest in these historical figures. First published in 1915, it stands out as Temperley's most engaging and colorful work, filled with dynamic storytelling and rich character portrayals.