Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 15

Language: EnglishPublished: December 1, 2002

Subjects:

Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 Contemporaries Relations with private secretaries Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de, 1769-1834 Private secretaries France Biography

Bookshelves:

Biographies - 1 History - European

Authors:

Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de
1769 - 1834
Phipps, Ramsay Weston
1838 - 1923

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In the tumultuous aftermath of Napoleon's fall from power, "Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 15" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne offers a compelling insider's perspective on the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy. This volume delves into the intricate political maneuvers and personal anecdotes that shaped a pivotal era in French history. Bourrienne, a close confidant of Napoleon, reveals the complexities of loyalty and betrayal, highlighting the tension between unalienable rights and royal authority. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this memoir serves as a crucial resource for understanding the delicate balance of power during a time of upheaval. Engage with Bourrienne’s vivid recollections and gain insight into the legacy of one of history's most enigmatic figures.