02378cam a22003013u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000040001122450068001522640051002203000047002713360026003183370026003443380036003705000031004065080122004375201279005595340045018386530060018836530091019438560042020344226UtSlPG20260610133123.0mcr n260607r2003||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPT1 aMühlbach, L.q(Luise),d1814-187310aEmpress Josephine: An Historical Sketch of the Days of Napoleon 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2003 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2003-07-01 aText file produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger a"Empress Josephine: An Historical Sketch of the Days of Napoleon" by L. Mühlbach is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This narrative focuses on the life of Josephine Beauharnais, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, illustrating her unique position in a tumultuous period marked by war and revolution in France. The text emphasizes Josephine's beauty, grace, and tragic loyalty, offering insights into her character and the complex dynamics of her relationship with Napoleon as they navigate the trials of their time. The opening of the work introduces the reader to Josephine, highlighting her charm and the admiration she garnered alongside her husband's military conquests. It conveys a sense of her multifaceted identity as not only the Empress of France but as a deeply human figure imbued with tenderness and loyalty, contrasting sharply with Napoleon's harsh public persona. The narrative begins with Josephine's birth and early life in Martinique and sets the stage for her eventual rise to prominence. The author also hints at the challenges Josephine faced as a woman who loved fiercely and suffered deeply, suggesting that her story is one of both personal and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Fiction aJosephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814 -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4226