
Napoleon the Little
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Authors:
- Hugo, Victor
1802 - 1885
About this book
In a turbulent era marked by the struggle for democracy, Victor Hugo’s "Napoleon the Little" emerges as a powerful political critique of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte's authoritarian regime. This incisive work dissects the usurpation of the republic and the erosion of civil liberties, emphasizing the stark contrast between the ideals of freedom and the harsh reality of tyranny. Hugo vividly portrays the consequences of Bonaparte's actions, highlighting the betrayal of the very principles that underpin a democratic society. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as a crucial examination of political power and its ramifications. Engage with Hugo’s compelling arguments and witness the profound impact of one man's ambition on the fate of a nation.