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Ludwig I of Bavaria

1786–1868

Ludwig I was king of Bavaria from 1825 to 1848 and a major patron of architecture, painting and classical scholarship. His costly cultural projects and relationship with Lola Montez damaged his popularity, and he abdicated during the revolutionary crisis of 1848.

George MacDonald Fraser’s Royal Flash places Ludwig I of Bavaria within a narrative shaped by court politics and dynastic power, political ambition and government, and family, marriage and personal loyalty.

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The Flashman Papers in Order

by George MacDonald Fraser 12 books 4.2

The Flashman Papers present the supposed memoirs of Sir Harry Paget Flashman, the bully expelled from Rugby School in Tom Brown’s School Days who becomes a decorated Victorian soldier despite being a coward, liar, opportunist and sexual predator. George MacDonald Fraser places this fictional witness inside documented nineteenth-century…

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