Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 03 by Louis Constant Wairy
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| Author | Wairy, Louis Constant, 1778-1845 |
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| Translator | Clark, Walter, 1846-1924 |
| Title | Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 03 |
| Note | Uniform title: Mémoires de Constant. English |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | This etext was produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Recollections of the Private Life of Napoleon — Volume 03" by Louis Constant Wairy is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work offers a unique firsthand perspective on the life and experiences of Napoleon Bonaparte, revealing the intricacies of the imperial court and personal interactions with pivotal figures during his reign. The narrative captures the relationships, events, and behind-the-scenes insights, particularly focusing on the personal life and struggles of Napoleon and those close to him. The opening of this volume introduces readers to the events surrounding Madame Pauline Bonaparte's marriage to Prince Camille Borghese, painting a picture of the tensions and emotions associated with her departure to San Domingo. It describes General Leclerc's valiant yet tragic expedition, his love for Pauline, and her spirited courage amidst the chaos of rebellion. The narrative skillfully intertwines stories of personal affections and political turmoil, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the relationships between the Bonaparte family, military figures, and their societal context during a tumultuous era. This opening establishes the tone of intimacy and historical relevance that permeates Wairy's recollections, inviting readers to reflect on Napoleon's legacy through a personal lens. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 |
| Subject | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries |
| Subject | Wairy, Louis Constant, 1778-1845 |
| Subject | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Relations with valets |
| Subject | Valets -- France -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 3570 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 2002 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 32 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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