Keneally, Thomas

Napoleon's Last Island

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ISBN 13:
9781473625358
author:
Keneally, Thomas
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
448
Dimensions:
19.7 x 13.1 x 2.9 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.82

Description

Napoleon's Last Island is the surprising story of one of history's most enigmatic figures and a British family who dared to associate with him. In exile on the island of St Helena, Napoleon faces vicious treatment from his captors, but forms an unlikely friendship with a rebellious girl named Betsy. As Napoleon's last years unfold, a complex web of vengeance, duplicity, and loyalty emerges. Based on fact, this book sheds new light on one of history's most fascinating figures and the people who touched his life. A tale of unexpected alliances and the power of charisma, Napoleon's Last Island is a gripping narrative that explores the human side of a legendary figure.

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