Project Gutenberg 2010-11-11 Public domain in the USA. 283 Le Queux, William 1864 1927 Queux, William Le Queux, William Tufnell Le Queux, William le 17014689 The Secrets of Potsdam A Startling Exposure of the Inner Life of the Courts of the Kaiser and Crown-Prince Produced by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Secrets of Potsdam" by William Le Queux is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. This work reveals scandalous secrets and intrigues of the German Imperial Court, particularly focusing on the lives of the Kaiser and the Crown-Prince. It is narrated through the perspective of Count Ernst von Heltzendorff, who served as the personal adjutant to the Crown-Prince and provides intimate details of royal scandals and the machinations of the court. The opening portion introduces the concept of the Crown-Prince as a flawed and manipulative figure, referred to as "Willie," who is involved in a tumultuous relationship with his wife, the troubled Cecil Duchess of Mecklenbourg. Count von Heltzendorff describes his observations of the court, detailing the social dynamics and romantic entanglements, including the tragic fate of Count Georg von Leutenberg and his wife, whose secret engagement with the Crown-Prince leads to their untimely demise. Through a series of anecdotes, the narrative sets up a captivating exploration of power, betrayal, and the hidden lives of those at the center of the German monarchy during a turbulent period leading up to World War I. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Germany -- Court and courtiers DD Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Royalty 381110 2025-10-14T05:47:15.901284 text/html 385009 2010-11-11T03:32:20 text/html 222439 2025-10-14T05:47:23.394284 application/epub+zip 225827 2025-10-14T05:47:18.557268 application/epub+zip 221803 2025-10-14T05:47:17.404266 application/epub+zip 408374 2025-10-14T05:47:27.069245 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 376973 2025-10-14T05:47:22.633240 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 359276 2022-09-15T14:42:46.406390 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352551 2025-10-14T05:47:14.946301 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 352315 2010-11-11T03:32:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 352375 2010-11-11T03:32:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20648 2025-10-14T05:47:27.200213 application/rdf+xml 12710 2025-10-14T05:47:17.912255 image/jpeg 3709 2025-10-14T05:47:17.655298 image/jpeg 134398 2010-11-11T03:32:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 142900 2010-11-11T03:32:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 134265 2010-11-11T03:32:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 210219 2025-10-14T05:47:15.936269 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia