Hall, Henry Foljambe
Napoleon's Letters to Josephine: Correspondence of War, Politics, Family and Love 1796-1814
- ISBN 13:
- 9780857060617
- author:
- Hall, Henry Foljambe
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Leonaur Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 292
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 14 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- History / Military / Other
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Napoleon's Letters to Josephine: A Turbulent Relationship Revealed The correspondence between Napoleon and Josephine is a fascinating and intimate glimpse into the life of one of history's most iconic figures. This collection of letters offers a unique insight into the complex and often tumultuous relationship between Napoleon, the Corsican who rose to power, and Josephine, the woman who became his lover and eventually his Empress. The letters reveal a man of great passion and ambition, who struggled with jealousy and infidelity, yet was driven by a desire to create an empire worthy of his genius. The correspondence also provides a detailed account of Napoleon's military campaigns, as well as the personal and family dynamics that surrounded him. With its unique blend of politics, history, and personal relationships, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the Napoleonic era.