The Schemes of the Kaiser - format ePub

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Juliette Adam's 'The Schemes of the Kaiser' is a compelling historical work that delves into the political maneuvers and strategies employed by Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany during his reign. Written in...

In "The Schemes of the Kaiser," Juliette Adam delves into the intricate political strategies and motivations of Kaiser Wilhelm II during the tumultuous period leading up to World War I. Through meticulous...

«  Le secret, c’est de s’inquiéter pour quelqu’un.  » Entre Raphaël, son frère abîmé, sa mère, qui semble lui cacher quelque chose d’essentiel, et son père, avec qui elle n’est jamais parvenue à communiquer,...

Partager les émotions des premiers écrivains-voyageurs et retrouver les racines d’un monde intemporel.Modèle de femme libre de mœurs et d’esprit, engagée en politique comme en littérature, Juliette Adam...

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La carrière de M. de Bismarck. — Il entre au Ministère en 1862. — Il organise l’armée. — Premières manifestations de son procédé politique. — Sa fourberie envers le Danemark, envers la Russie, envers...

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Triste était le logis que mon triste mariage me condamnait à habiter ! Sa façade principale semblait comme repoussée au fond d’une cour étroite par un bâtiment surélevé de deux étages. Derrière, un mur...

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