The Eastern Question in the Eighteenth Century (Classic Reprint): The Partition of Poland and the Treaty of Kainardji - Couverture souple

Albert Sorel

 
9781330488850: The Eastern Question in the Eighteenth Century (Classic Reprint): The Partition of Poland and the Treaty of Kainardji

Synopsis

The Eastern Question in the Eighteenth Century: The Partition of Poland and the Treaty of Kainardji is a thorough study of 18th‑century diplomacy and its consequences for Europe. It untangles how rival powers negotiated borders, treaties, and influence with long‑lasting effects on Poland and the Ottoman world.

This edition presents a clear, detailed account of the period’s political maneuvering, showing how statesmen balanced strategic interests, secret promises, and public declarations. It offers a focused look at the interplay between Russia, Austria, Prussia, and France as they shaped the map of Europe.


  • In‑depth analysis of key negotiations and their motives

  • Profiles of major diplomats and their strategic calculations

  • Context for large questions about empire, power, and legality of borders

  • Clear narrative that connects domestic policy to international diplomacy



Ideal for readers of diplomatic history, imperial politics, and early modern Europe.

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