However, the Trenck/Amalie romance was really popular among late 19th and early 20th century novelists, and the debate on how much or little truthful Trenck was raged on
I eagerly await your report on the source book. :D
(Voltaire: I've been locked up in the Bastille itself and used the opportunity for publicity. You think some second rate Saxon prison is going to shut me up... Luc? Do you?)
Luc: I just wanted to put you in a birdcage and come visit you regularly so you could talk to meeeee, and only me, Der Einzige. Is that too much to ask? Voltaire: At least in the Bastille, I didn't have to listen to your verses!
Re: Prussia and the Polish partitions
Date: 2020-03-01 05:36 pm (UTC)I eagerly await your report on the source book. :D
(Voltaire: I've been locked up in the Bastille itself and used the opportunity for publicity. You think some second rate Saxon prison is going to shut me up... Luc? Do you?)
Luc: I just wanted to put you in a birdcage and come visit you regularly so you could talk to meeeee, and only me, Der Einzige. Is that too much to ask?
Voltaire: At least in the Bastille, I didn't have to listen to your verses!