| #957480 in Books | 2015-04-13 | Original language:French | PDF # 1 | 9.40 x2.10 x6.60l,.0 | File type: PDF | 1024 pages||18 of 18 people found the following review helpful.| Beautifully written book|By B--|Very well done. Quite a thorough study at 800 pages for a portion of Napoleon's life. Only the serious student of Napoleon need apply. Beautifully written book.|34 of 34 people found the following review helpful.| Fantastic! If you read just one book about Napoleon's meteoric rise to power, let it be this one.<
Patrice Gueniffey is the leading French historian of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic age. This book, hailed as a masterwork on its publication in France, takes up the epic narrative at the heart of this turbulent period: the life of Napoleon himself, the man who―in Madame de Staël’s words―made the rest of “the human race anonymous.” Gueniffey follows Bonaparte from his obscure boyhood in Corsica, to his meteoric rise during the Italian and ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Bonaparte: 1769–1802 | Patrice Gueniffey. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.