After the rout of Jena and Auerstadt in 1806, the Prussian army scatters and the French march on Berlin. Mühlbach follows Major von Schill and the patriots who swear vengeance, the flight of Queen Louise, Napoleon at Potsdam and Sans-Souci, and the queen’s struggle to save her kingdom and her ministers from the conqueror’s demands.
A crowded, colourful historical romance by the most popular German historical novelist of her day. Download the free EPUB.