Project Gutenberg 2015-05-02 Public domain in the USA. 77 Scott, Walter 1771 1832 Scott, Sir Walter Malagrowther, Malachi Cleishbotham, Jedediah Templeton, Laurence Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV. Reading ease score: 49.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume IV" by Sir Walter Scott is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume explores significant events in Napoleon's life, particularly focusing on his political and military maneuvers during the early 19th century, including his relationships with various nations and key figures such as Pope Pius VII. The narrative delves into both military strategies and personal matters, reflecting on Napoleon's reign and the political dynamics of the time. At the start of this volume, Scott details the political landscape surrounding Napoleon during the War with Austria, illustrating the complex relationships between France, England, and Russia. He discusses Napoleon's aggressive policies, particularly his annexation of the Papal States and the subsequent excommunication by Pope Pius VII, revealing the tensions between personal ambition and religious authority. As the narrative progresses, it reflects on Napoleon's domestic life, particularly his divorce from Josephine, his quest for an heir, and his eventual marriage to Maria Louisa of Austria. Through this lens, Scott captures the intricacies of Napoleon's character and leadership amidst the tumult of his expansive ambitions and the inevitable consequences that followed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 France -- History -- 1789-1815 DC Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 1369329 1369317 2024-10-20T11:02:09.127026 2023-09-21T07:39:48.793612 text/html text/html 1385267 2015-05-02T17:58:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1767145 2015-05-02T17:58:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1748959 2024-10-20T11:02:23.787953 application/epub+zip 1770749 2024-10-20T11:02:11.133034 application/epub+zip 590514 2024-10-20T11:02:10.113992 application/epub+zip 2179548 2024-10-20T11:02:33.791870 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2118484 2024-10-20T11:02:22.626947 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 879037 2022-09-22T07:16:48.542395 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1231681 1231592 2024-10-20T11:02:07.272988 2023-09-21T07:39:46.867623 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1231651 2015-05-02T17:58:54 text/plain; charset=utf-8 458664 2015-05-02T17:58:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19874 2024-10-20T11:02:33.946852 application/rdf+xml 10101 2024-10-20T11:02:10.256965 image/jpeg 1737 2024-10-20T11:02:10.185970 image/jpeg 1774195 2024-10-20T11:02:09.260009 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 en.wikipedia