Manuscript Transmitted From St. Helena (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

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Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331144817 ISBN 13 : 9781331144816

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A vivid first-person account of ambition, empire, and the twists of fate that shaped Europe.

It offers a rare look at the thinking behind Napoleon’s rise, fall, and attempt to reclaim power. The book presents a personal narrative of strategy and reform at the heart of an empire. It weaves together battlefield decisions, political gambles, and the challenges of governing a continent on the move.

• Insight into major campaigns, battles, and the turnings points that determined the fate of nations.
• Detailed reflections on reforms in finance, taxation, conscription, and the administration of a vast realm.
• Accounts of exile, return, and the pull between legacy, loyalty, and public opinion.
• Confrontations with allies and rivals, and the complex dynamics of ruling a changing Europe.

Ideal for readers of historical memoirs and Napoleonic era history, who want a personal view of power, strategy, and empire.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331144817
• ISBN 13: 9781331144816
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 136
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