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The rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. 1, Rise
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"Chronicles the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, providing information on his childhood, his involvement in the French Revolution, his political aspirations, his personal relationships, and other relate...
"Chronicles the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, providing information on his childhood, his involvement in the French Revolution, his political aspirations, his personal relationships, and other related topics."
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- Creator
- Robert B. Asprey
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Basic Books, ©2000
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- xxvi, 579 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 0465048811, 9780465048816, 046504879X, 9780465048793
- OCLC
- ocm45420745
- Previously published as v. 1 of The rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 546-564) and index.
- Asprey tells this fascinating, tragic tale in lush narrative detail, charting the exciting, reckless thrill ride of Napoleon's vertiginous ascent to fame and the height of power. Here is Napoleon as he was -- not saint, not sinner, but a man devoured by his vision of himself, his empire and his world