Letters From The Cape Of Good Hope, In Reply To Mr. Warden: With Extracts From The Great Work Of Napoleon (1817) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120313959)

""Letters From The Cape Of Good Hope, In Reply To Mr. Warden: With Extracts From The Great Work Of Napoleon"" is a book written by Emmanuel Auguste Dieudonne Las Cases in 1817. The book is a collection of letters written by Las Cases in response to Mr. Warden's criticism of his previous work, ""The Memorial of Saint Helena."" Las Cases, a Frenchman who served as Napoleon's personal secretary during his exile on Saint Helena, defends his work and provides further insight into Napoleon's life and personality. The book also includes extracts from Napoleon's own writing, giving readers a glimpse into the mind of one of history's most famous figures. The letters were written while Las Cases was living in the Cape of Good Hope, a British colony in present-day South Africa. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte, as well as the experiences of those who interacted with him.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Emmanuel Auguste Dieudonne Las Cases,Barry Edward O'Meara
ISBN-10: 1120313953
ISBN-13: 9781120313959
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2009
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d