The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte V1: Emperor of the French with a Preliminary View of the French Revolution (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428645998)

""The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte V1: Emperor of the French with a Preliminary View of the French Revolution"" is a historical biography written by Sir Walter Scott. This book chronicles the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most powerful and controversial figures in European history. The book begins with a comprehensive overview of the French Revolution, which set the stage for Napoleon's rise to power. From there, Scott delves into the complex and often contradictory personality of Napoleon, exploring his military campaigns, his political maneuvering, and his personal relationships. The first volume of this two-part series covers Napoleon's life up until the year 1807, when he was at the height of his power. Scott's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a detailed and vivid portrait of one of the most fascinating figures of the modern era. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Europe, the French Revolution, or the life of Napoleon Bonaparte.""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: Walter Scott
ISBN-10: 1428645993
ISBN-13: 9781428645998
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/09/2006
Pages: 428
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.38lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.95d