The Story of Napoleon and Blücher (eBook)

L. Mühlbach (Autor)

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2022
530 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739468-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Story of Napoleon and Blücher," L. Mühlbach delves into the intricate dynamics between two of history's most formidable military leaders during the Napoleonic Wars. Mühlbach employs a narrative style that is rich in detail and imbued with dramatic flair, vividly bringing to life the strategic encounters and personal rivalries that defined this tumultuous period. Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century Europe, the novel not only recounts historical events but also explores themes of honor, ambition, and the moral complexities of warfare, firmly situating itself within the genre of historical fiction that seeks to educate as much as entertain. L. Mühlbach, a pseudonym for the German author Luise Mühlbach, was renowned for her historical novels that ingeniously blend facts with imaginative storytelling. Her profound interest in history, particularly the Napoleonic era, stems from her background in literature and history, as well as the cultural zeitgeist of 19th-century Germany, which was captivated by the legacies of these towering figures. Mühlbach's ability to craft compelling narratives from historical events underscores her desire to elucidate the human motivations behind these grand figures. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking a nuanced portrayal of historic leaders through rich storytelling. Mühlbach's adept characterization and vivid settings make "The Story of Napoleon and Blücher" not only a captivating read but also an essential addition to the libraries of those interested in military history and the intricacies of European politics during the Napoleonic era.

Autor

L. Mühlbach is the pen name of Clara Mundt (1814-1873), a notable German writer who made significant contributions to historical fiction in the 19th century. Born in Neuruppin, she was the wife of Theodor Mundt, a literary critic and professor. Adopting the pen name, she became best known for her vivid narrative style and intricate depiction of historical events interlaced with romance and intrigue. Her composite portrayal of historical personalities and her emphasis on their psychological aspects distinguished her work, with 'The Story of Napoleon and Blücher' being one of the prime examples that showcase her narrative skill and extensive research. Mühlbach was a prolific author, and her historical novels gained popularity for their accessibility to a wide range of readers, effectively popularizing historical knowledge through dramatic storytelling. Her works were translated into multiple languages, testifying to her international appeal. With over fifty novels to her name, Mühlbach's legacy endures in the genre of historical fiction, where her contributions have been recognized for both scholarly significance and entertainment value.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Übersetzer: F. Jordan
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th Century Europe • 19th century european history • battlefield diplomacy tale • biographical novel • Blücher historical figure • Blücher literature • Borodino • character-driven storytelling • complex characters • Danton • Dumas • European conflict narrative • European History • European war stories • French military history novels • German Novelist • henty • historical fiction • historical fiction about Napoleon • historical fiction novel • historical romance novels • iron mask • Josephine • L. Muhlbach books • military historical fiction • military leaders • military strategy dynamics • Napoleon and Love • napoleonic wars • Napoleonic Wars fiction • Napoleonic Wars history • Napoleon military leadership • power struggles • strategic genius contrast • turbulent era • victorian era literature • war and peace • Warfare narrative • Waterloo • William III