Napoleon I, Emperor of the French 1769-1821 creator Panckoucke, C. L. F. (Charles Louis Fleury) 1780-1844 text utu 2004 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Œuvres de Napoléon Bonaparte, Tome I" by Emperor of the French Napoleon I is a historical collection likely compiled in the early 19th century. This volume aims to provide insight into the life and thoughts of Napoleon Bonaparte, detailing his military and political correspondence, including letters from his campaigns and political tenure as well as proclamations and official messages, allowing readers to form an understanding of his genius and character. The opening of the work elaborates on the significance of recorded events from Napoleon's life, suggesting that a thorough examination of his letters and writings will offer a clearer understanding of his intentions and actions than public opinion or historiographical accounts colored by bias. It introduces the methodical organization of his correspondence and statements, outlining plans for future volumes that will encompass his genealogy, personal history, and intimate conversations. This historical compilation serves not just as a record of his contributions but also attempts to analyze the extent of his legacy and the judgments surrounding his actions over the course of his remarkable life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2004-05-01 This file was produced from images generously made available by gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France) at http://gallica.bnf.fr. by Robert Connal, Renald Levesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. Original publication data not identified France -- History -- 1789-1815 -- Sources DC Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12230 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12230 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133306.0 12230