Louisa of Prussia and her times : an historical novel [Napoleon in Deutschland. Rastatt und Jena. English] Napoleon in Germany [Campo Formio; Dreadful Tidings; Minister von Thugut; Interview; Two Ministers; House in Gumpendorfer Suburb; Joseph Haydn; General Bonaparte; Treaty of Campo Formio; young queen of Prussia; Queen Louisa; King's Recollection; Young King; Frederick Gentz; Interview with Minister of Finance; Memorial to Frederick William III; Wedding; Marianne Meier; Love & Politics; France & Germany; Bonaparte & Josephine; Reception of Ambassadors; France & Austria; Banner of Glory; Minister Thugut; Festival of Volunteers; Riot; Last Days of Eighteenth Century; Victoria de Poutet; Rastadt; Justification; Assassination; Jean Debry]

New York : D. Appleton, 1897, ©1867, 1897. Book. Good. Hardcover. v, 516 p., illustration, portrait ; 19 cm. ; The original, "Rastatt und Jena," was issued as pt. 1 of Napoleon in Deutschland. ; At head of title: Napoleon in Germany ; OCLC: 68783676 ; mottled green cloth ; no dustjacket ; foxing ; repair to title page ; Contents : Campo Formio -- Dreadful Tidings -- Minister von Thugut -- The Interview -- The Two Ministers -- The House in the Gumpendorfer Suburb -- Joseph Haydn -- General Bonaparte -- The Treaty of Campo Formio -- The young queen of Prussia -- Queen Louisa -- The King's Recollection -- The Young King -- Frederick Gentz -- The Interview with the Minister of Finance -- The Memorial to Frederick William III -- The Wedding -- Marianne Meier -- Love and Politics -- France and Germany -- Bonaparte and Josephine -- The Reception of the Ambassadors -- France and Austria -- The Banner of Glory -- Minister Thugut -- The Festival of the Volunteers -- The Riot -- Last Days of the Eighteenth Century -- Victoria de Poutet -- Rastadt -- The Justification -- The Assassination -- Jean Debry -- The Coalition -- The Friend of Peace -- The Legitimate Wife -- The Eighteenth of Brumaire -- The Peace of Lunn'ville -- Johannes Muller -- Thugut's Fall -- Fanny von Arnstein -- The Rivals -- The Legacy -- The First Consul -- Two German Savants -- The Third Coalition -- The Emperor Napoleon -- Napoleon and the German Prince -- Queen Louisa's Piano Lesson -- The Conference -- The Oath at the Grave of Frederick the Great -- Evil Tidings -- Before the Battle -- "Gott Erhalte Franz den Kaiser!" -- Patriotism -- Judith -- Napoleon and the Prussian Minister -- Judith and Holofernes -- The Fall of the German Empire -- A Bad Omen -- Before the Battle -- The German Philosopher ; Luise Mühlbach wrote short stories , travelogues and historical and social novels, which were characterized by a special sense of adventure. Her topics included criticism of marriage for convenience , divorce, and social questions of the day. Several of her books have been translated into English and read especially in the U.S. She has been called the German George Sand. Apparently Luise Mühlbach had lived far beyond her means since her entire household and estate was auctioned off after her death; G.