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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the lives of Napoleon Bonaparteââ â¢s family, focusing especially on his stepdaughter, Hortense de Beauharnais, and her mother, the Empress Josephine. The author, who knew many of these figures personally, vividly recounts their struggles, triumphs, and personal tragedies against the backdrop of the tumultuous French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. The book is filled with intimate details about the lives of these prominent figures, their relationships, and their political maneuvering in a rapidly changing world. Readers will gain a new perspective on Josephineââ â¢s enduring love for Napoleon, her devastation over their divorce, and the complex dynamic between mother and daughter as Hortense navigated the pitfalls of a royal marriage to Louis Bonaparte, Napoleonââ â¢s brother. The author weaves together personal anecdotes, historical accounts, and insightful observations, highlighting the human cost of ambition and the enduring power of family ties even in the face of political upheaval and societal pressures. This book reveals a side of Napoleonââ â¢s family rarely explored, offering a rich tapestry of love, loss, and the human drama that played out behind the scenes of one of historyââ â¢s most pivotal eras. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259560234_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259560234
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