Luise Mühlbach
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of Clara Mundt (1814 Neubrandenburg
Neubrandenburg
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– 1873), a German writer best known for her works of historical fiction
Historical fiction
Historical fiction tells a story that is set in the past. That setting is usually real and drawn from history, and often contains actual historical persons, but the principal characters tend to be fictional...
which enjoyed a wide popularity that was short-lived. Frederick the Great and His Court and many of her other novels have been translated into English.
Works
Her historical fiction includes:- Andreas Hofer
- Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends
- A Conspiracy of the Carbonari
- The Daughter of an Empress
- Empress Josephine
- Frederick the Great and His Court
- Frederick the Great and His Family
- Goethe & Schiller
- Henry VIII and His Court
- Joseph II and His Court
- Louisa of Prussia and Her Times
- Marie Antoinette and Her Son
- The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel
- Mohammed Ali and His House
- Napoleon and Blücher; or Napoleon in Germany
- Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
- Old Fritz and the New Era
- Prince Eugene and His Times
- Queen Hortense: A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era
- The Reign of the Great Elector
- The Youth of the Great Elector
- Franz Rákóczy