The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts.

"The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III" by Karl Ludwig Pöllnitz is a historical narrative that recounts the author's journeys through Europe in the 1700s, offering a glimpse into the lives of nobles and the state of various European cities. It paints a picture of courtly life, political maneuvering, and the personal connections that drove historical events, while emphasizing the complexity of power and personal relationships within the European nobility. The memoirs begin by exploring the author's family history, his early life, and the opulent environment of a German court, highlighting the rise of influential figures and foreshadowing the political dramas that shape the story.