Frederick the Great and His Court
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: April 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9781417934430
Subjects: Historical fiction; Fiction; Fiction - Historical; Historical - General; Fiction / Historical
First sentence: THE halls glowed in the light of a myriad candles; the footmen were running hither and thither, giving a last touch to chairs and tables; the court gardener cast a last critical glance at the groups of plants he had been arranging in the saloons; and, in the picture gallery, the major-domo was decorating the tables destined to-day to furnish especially rich enjoyment to the queen's guests.