Josephine by John S. C. Abbott

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Author Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877
Title Josephine
Makers of History
Note Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Josephine" by John S. C. Abbott is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life of Josephine Bonaparte, touching upon her origins in Martinique, her rise amidst the upheavals of the French Revolution, her tumultuous marriage, and her eventual prominence as Empress of France. The narrative also highlights the significant events during this period, showcasing not only Josephine’s struggles and character but also her relationships with notable figures of her time. The opening of the book introduces Josephine's early life in Martinique, where she is born to a family characterized by kindness and hospitality. Following the death of her parents, Josephine is raised by her aunt and uncle, who provide a nurturing environment, even for their slaves, invoking warmth and camaraderie. Reflecting on her childhood, Josephine's character is depicted through her interactions with the plantation slaves and her developing talents in music and culture. The opening portion sets the stage for her later experiences and relationships, indicating the significant role her early years and character traits will play in her future as she navigates love, societal changes, and power during one of history's most transformative periods. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Subject Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814
Subject Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Marriage
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EBook-No. 32047
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Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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