Publisher's Synopsis
The Amorous Adventures of Augustus of Saxony by Karl Ludwig von Pöllnitz is a historical novel that presents a fictionalized account of the romantic escapades of Augustus II the Strong, who was the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland. The book, written by Baron von Pöllnitz, provides a detailed and often sensational narrative of Augustus's numerous love affairs and political maneuvers.
Karl Ludwig von Pöllnitz (1692-1775) was a German adventurer and author known for his colorful memoirs and historical writings. His works often blend fact and fiction, offering readers a mix of entertainment and historical insights. The Amorous Adventures of Augustus of Saxony reflects his characteristic style, combining detailed historical context with vivid storytelling to bring the 18th-century European aristocracy to life.
