Napoleon Bonaparte Biography
He was born on an island that had just changed flags, spoke French with an accent, and rose to rule most of Europe before he turned forty-five. Then he lost it all, twice, and died on a rock in the South Atlantic. Napoleon Bonaparte Biography is a short, readable, even-handed life of the Corsican who became Emperor of the French. It follows the man rather than just the battles: the boy at a strict...
He was born on an island that had just changed flags, spoke French with an accent, and rose to rule most of Europe before he turned forty-five. Then he lost it all, twice, and died on a rock in the South Atlantic. Napoleon Bonaparte Biography is a short, readable, even-handed life of the Corsican who became Emperor of the French. It follows the man rather than just the battles: the boy at a strict...
