Project Gutenberg 2011-09-21 Public domain in the USA. 1378 Napoleon I, Emperor of the French 1769 1821 Bonaparte, Napoleon Bonapart, Napoleon Buonaparte, Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleone Hall, Henry Foljambe 02012173 Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812 For the First Time Collected and Translated, with Notes Social, Historical, and Chronological, from Contemporary Sources Produced by StevenGibbs, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Napoleon's Letters to Josephine, 1796-1812" by Emperor of the French Napoleon I is a collection of personal correspondence written in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This compilation provides a unique glimpse into the intimate life and emotions of Napoleon Bonaparte as he navigates his tumultuous relationship with his wife, Josephine Beauharnais, during a period marked by his rising political and military prominence. The letters explore themes of love, longing, and the pressures of leadership, illustrating Napoleon's passionate feelings as well as his vulnerabilities. At the start of the collection, Napoleon writes fervently to Josephine, expressing his deep affection and anxiety over her well-being during his military campaigns. His letters reveal a man consumed by love, often torn between his duties and his desire to be with her. He conveys a mixture of devotion and jealousy, coupled with a constant yearning to hear from her. The opening letters set the tone for the correspondence that follows, combining political context with personal sentiment, painting a multifaceted portrait of one of history’s most renowned figures through the lens of his relationship with Josephine. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Correspondence Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814 -- Correspondence DC Text Napoleonic(Bookshelf) Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Royalty 845720 845729 2024-09-15T17:03:45.991077 2023-09-16T10:05:40.890887 text/html text/html 821747 2011-09-21T09:31:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 622706 2011-09-21T09:31:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 767262 2024-09-15T17:04:05.872968 application/epub+zip 777096 2024-09-15T17:03:49.776028 application/epub+zip 343721 2024-09-15T17:03:47.668047 application/epub+zip 1187347 2024-09-15T17:04:15.302875 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1135745 2024-09-15T17:04:03.466981 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 571611 2022-09-17T07:58:00.437811 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 617589 617487 2024-09-15T17:03:41.909054 2023-09-16T10:05:37.035830 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 616684 2011-09-21T09:31:54 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 230069 2011-09-21T09:31:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 616731 2011-09-21T09:31:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 229506 2011-09-21T09:31:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21666 2024-09-15T17:04:15.487882 application/rdf+xml 21356 2024-09-15T17:03:48.192037 image/jpeg 4575 2024-09-15T17:03:47.924026 image/jpeg 689057 2024-09-15T17:03:46.074052 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia