Augustus is one of the great what-ifs of the 18th century. He could have turned the accident of r...

Die Geburt des modernen Europas: ein Epochengemälde als »Sternstunde der Geschichtsschreibung« (L...

Mit feiner britischer Ironie fängt Tim Blanning das Genie des berühmtesten preußischen Königs, se...

'Let the nations rejoice: this history of Europe is a truly glorious book' John Adamson, Sunday T...

'Highly readable and deeply researched' - Andrew Roberts 'Masterful ... brilliantly brings to lif...

From the acclaimed author of The Pursuit of Glory and Frederick the Great, a riotous biography of...

Das wilde Leben Augusts des Starken Politisches und militärisches Totalversagen, aber ein kulturh...

'Originally published in hardcover in the United Kingdom by Weidenfeld & Nicolson ... in 2010'--T...

A compelling and persuasive account of how the Romantic Movement permanently changed the way we s...

'En el pasado, músicos como Mozart eran poco más que servidores de la corte; hoy en día son estre...

The new volume in the acclaimed Penguin History of Europe series takes on thegreater 18th century...

Tim Blanning is the author of a number of major works on eighteenth century Europe, including The...