Smyrna times., 1868-01-29
Louisa Muhlbach's Historical Novels.
ID. Appleton Sc Company,

-. Appleton Sc Company,
443 & 445 BROADWAY, NEW YORK,
HAVE JUST PUBLISHED.
The Empress Josephine. An Historical Sketch
Fl Sdt the Days Of Napoleon vOl svO Paper Covers si'O
Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia. l VOL,
svo. Paper covers, Sl.5O; Cloth ga
The Daughter of an Empress | VOL, 8vo-
Illustrated. Paper Covers. $3.50; Cloth $500.
Marie Antionette and Her Son. VOL, 8vo.
Paper covers, Sl.5O Cloth $500.
Joseph LII. and His Court Translated from
the German by Adelaide de v ChaudrOn. vol, Cloth
Frederick the Great and His Court. Transla-
Daughters. vol, limo. 43l pages. Cloth. $500.
Berlin and San Souci or Frederick the Great
and His Friends vol, l2mo Cloth $500.
The Merchant of Berlin Translated from the
German by Amory Coffin NJ D. VOL l2mo- Cloth, $780,
Frederick the Great and His Family. vol,
svo. Cloth, $780,
Louisa of Prussia and Her Times VOL, Svo.
illustrated Paper covers, $3.50; Cloth. $500.
Henry VIII. and Catharine Parr. An His
torcal Novel, BY L. Muhlbach vol. Cloth,
PROMINENT CHARACTERISTICS.
L.-They are Instructive.
purely literary works these historical romances possess
abgS aSg5es a OF merit They read like genuine histories
MIA correct descriptions of the the peO
u.-They are Entertaining.
regard these among the best and most enter
tanning Ming novels Of the Springfield Republican
the Press sna hea until
There is no duh chapter."-Utica Herald.
llL-They are Mirrors of the Times.
No one them without concedng the authors
skill in grasping and deneang the characters hch
The study which enables the author deneate so accu.
ate S the emotions and incentive to action which moved
uhlbach shows all OF her perfection which carries
the reader into the of the characters represent
ed."-Syracuse Journal.
IV.-They are Historically Correct.
St s Wafer 4 % USFSaR ss of the vol
Louisa Mqhlbach have carefully and diligently studied
I s'e ae hsG hsS & is de one %e and s
fully reproduce complete picture of times and events
IV.-They are Original.
such constructive genius knowledge Louisa
succeeding novel adds to Mrs Mundt reputation as
writer of historic 6ction"-N. Y, Times.
VI.-They are full of Imagination.
"she is not only the skfu joiner but neathanded art
There IS seldom any sainng after effect but it is really
the interest to the end."-City Item.
than the best Of the State Register
VII.-They Contain Anecdotes of Courts.
history offered of Fos5e 5 M and d mate .
nds in the annas Of the German courts Gazette
us % are 9 70 pe o%hd S m a % @ q m
chronicles the Prussan and Austrian
courts of the 18th century BY their Dress their their
modes thought, their language, they almost much
separated from they had lived thousand ago.
observer.
VIII.-They tell about Emperors, Kings and
Queens
We learn from her not only how Frederick William and
Baron renck the Empress Caharine walked and talked in
their md ROLES but how they powdered their hair red
Ia, X tea. Register.
THE exhibits her genius. She takes
the Frederick the Great Joseph Second,
Pile and the background of facts which the chronicles of
the periods Afford cbOiers the bright and sOmbre cOOrs
the light and shade OF her felton, with the skill Of cOnsunlae
artist."-The Eagle.
IX.-The Style is Interesting,
The stye of this writer o purity perspcuy and elegance
is something greatly be commended 1t is free mta
ons mannersns, and tricks of every kind The Argus.
The ansatons do justice to the vivid pquat style Of the
original and the is full Of and crowded with
instructive and entertaining incident, The Chicago Post
The interest of the book does rot depend its chaac
tiers Incidents yet charming style,
X.-Everybody is Reading Them
Our people have stopped reading French novels
and English works complained Of as dull. Miss Muhbach
precisely supplies the public want
THE novels of Clara Mundt being read by
| Times.
"Iuhbacrs novels have worldwide reputation, and
with avdity issued from the -Springfed
Republican
They winning wide and deserved popularity In this
country Journal
Either Novels sent free by mail to address
ceipt Of price. Jan.29-lm