02543cam a22003733u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000054001122450048001662640051002143000047002653360026003123370026003383380036003645000104004005000031005045080044005355201145005795340045017246530049017696530067018186530087018856530053019726530047020257000038020728560042021109990017021523563UtSlPG20260610133113.0mcr n260607r2002||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDC1 aBourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de,d1769-183410aMemoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 13 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2002 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aTranslated from: Mémoires sur Napoléon, le Directoire le Consulat, l'Empire et la Restauration. aRelease date is 2002-12-01 aThis etext was produced by David Widger a"Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 13" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne is a historical account written during the late 19th century. This volume chronicles the final days of Napoleon's rule, focusing on his abdication and subsequent events surrounding his exile to Elba and beyond. It provides an inside look at the complexities of power, politics, and personal relationships during a pivotal moment in European history. The opening of the memoir reveals the tense atmosphere in France as Napoleon is compelled to abdicate following the relentless advance of the Allied forces. Notable figures such as Marshals Ney and Macdonald engage with the Emperor as they strive to negotiate his abdication. The narrative captures Napoleon's emotional state as he grapples with the sudden shift in his status, reflecting on his military achievements and the loyalty of his troops. Bourrienne's firsthand insights and detailed accounts create a vivid portrayal of Napoleon's last days of power, setting the stage for his eventual return from exile and the dramatic events that would follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Relations with private secretaries aBourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de, 1769-1834 aPrivate secretaries -- France -- Biography1 aPhipps, Ramsay Weston,d1838-192340uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3563 c45610d45610