StoryRoom
Hortense Makers of History Series

Hortense Makers of History Series

Read online or download for free

Language: EnglishPublished:

Subjects:
BiographyFranceHistoryRevolution, 1789-1799Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815Restoration, 1814-1830Louis Philippe, 1830-1848Hortense, Queen, consort of Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, 1783-1837
Bookshelves:
History - GeneralBiographies - 1

Authors:

Read onlineDownload

About this book

In the tumultuous aftermath of the French Revolution, Hortense de Beauharnais emerged as a pivotal figure, navigating the complexities of a nation in upheaval. In "Hortense" by John S. C. Abbott, readers encounter the intricate dynamics of power and identity, as Hortense grapples with her unique lineage as the stepdaughter of Napoleon Bonaparte. This compelling narrative highlights her resilience and influence during a period marked by shifting allegiances and the quest for stability. Ideal for historians and students alike, this account offers a rich exploration of personal and political struggles, revealing the unyielding spirit of a woman who shaped history amid the chaos of her time. Discover the life of a remarkable figure whose legacy endures.

More books by author: Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

Hortense Makers of History Series by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) - Read Free Online or Download | StoryRoom