Constance Wright
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[1965]
Language
English
Description
Throughout their lives, Frederick the Great and his sister Wilhelmina had a particularly close relationship. "The belief that they shared a common fate was so persistent," Constance Wright says, "as to have at certain times a definite effect upon their lives." That "royal affinity" provides the central theme for Miss Wright's remarkable book. By telling the story of brother and sister, in a dual biography, she has found a fresh point of view toward...