The Life and Times of Stein: Volume 1: Or, Germany and Prussia in the Napoleonic Age

by John Robert Seeley

Book Overview

Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein (1757-1831) was a Prussian statesman who contributed to the political transformation of Germany and Prussia during the Napoleonic Period, a transformation that led eventually to the unification of Germany in 1871. In Volume 1 of this three-part biography, originally published in 1878, Seeley records Stein's life from his birth until 1807, when he was central to negotiations with Napoleon at Tilsit and abolished...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107623472
• ISBN13: 9781107623477
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"