{"product_id":"memoirs-of-napoleon-bonaparte-baron-c-f-de-meneval-9781163326626","title":"Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte: The Court of the First Empire V2","description":"The Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte: The Court of the First Empire V2 is a historical book written by Baron C. F. de Meneval. The book is a comprehensive account of the life and times of Napoleon Bonaparte, one of the most influential figures in world history. The author, who served as Napoleon's private secretary, provides a unique perspective on the emperor's life, highlighting his political and military achievements, as well as his personal life and relationships.The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing on Napoleon's court during the First Empire. It covers the period from 1804 to 1815, during which Napoleon consolidated his power and established a new order in Europe. The book provides an in-depth look at Napoleon's court, including the key figures who surrounded him, such as his family, ministers, generals, and diplomats.The author draws on his personal experiences and observations to provide a detailed and engaging account of Napoleon's court. He describes the daily routine of the emperor and his courtiers, their social interactions, and the grand events that took place at the court. The book also sheds light on the political and military decisions that Napoleon made during this period, providing insights into his strategic thinking and leadership style.Overall, the Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte: The Court of the First Empire V2 is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on one of the most important periods in European history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and times of Napoleon Bonaparte and the First Empire.1910. Part 2 of 3. With a Special Introduction and Illustrations. From the Introduction: Of the numberless books about Napoleon, this is one of the most interesting and authoritative, because intimate and sincere. The author, Claude Francois, Baron de Meneval, was in the closet relations with that notable personage, as private secretary and confidential agent, familiar with his daily thoughts and acts, during his most active years of achievement-from April, 1802, until St. Helena in 1815. A reviewer in the London Academy wrote: A continual eyewitness gives a view of Napoleon in his camp, his closet, his Court, and his home; no doubt favorable, but essentially correct; adding that it should be in the hands of all who wish to study and understand Napoleon. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417905492, 1417918683This 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Baron C. F. de Meneval\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1163326623\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781163326626\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 430\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.13d","brand":"Baron C. F. de Meneval","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48518062309631,"sku":"9781163326626","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ef94feeb-6107-41b9-9c46-aaaf0cd71130.jpg?v=1778733474","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/memoirs-of-napoleon-bonaparte-baron-c-f-de-meneval-9781163326626","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}