Author: Schmidt, Ferdinand
Synopsis:
In 'The Youth of the Great Elector' by Ferdinand Schmidt, readers are transported to 17th century Prussia, where a young prince named Frederick William embarks on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. As he navigates the treacherous waters of court politics, battles personal demons, and faces unexpected challenges, Frederick William's character is shaped and molded, ultimately leading him to become one of Prussia's most influential leaders. This captivating historical novel delves into the complexities of power, ambition, and the sacrifices one must make in order to fulfill their destiny.
Genres: Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age, Political Drama
Themes: Power and Leadership, Personal Growth, Political Intrigue
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