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SlRE, SAID PHILIP 65 UNCLE FAURIEL SHAKES HIS FIST AT FOUCHE 69 Go! YOU ARE DISMISSED FROM THE SERVICE OF THE EMPEROR !74 PHILIP RIDES ON THE STEP OF THE EMPRESSS CARRIAGE. 81 THERE WAS BUT THIS BOY, THE EMPEROR SAID 87 I PRESENT TO YOU THE KlNG OF ROME !97 THE COURIER OF THE KING 101 MY FRIEND !PHILIP CRIED, I OWE YOU MUCH Ill
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating book paints a rich tapestry of Philippe Antoine dâOrnanoâs life from childhood, to his rise through the echelons of power, and explores themes such as heroism, ambition, love, and the complexities of navigating uncertain times. The author delves deeply into the political and social landscape of Napoleonâs France, providing context for Ornano's service as an aide-de-camp to the Emperor. Through a rich narrative, the book raises thought-provoking questions about the sacrifices made in war, the nature of leadership, and the resilience of the human spirit even in the face of adversity. This engrossing biography sheds new light on a pivotal figure in French history, offering a nuanced exploration of his life against the backdrop of a tumultuous era. 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 9781331554370_0
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