02256cam a22003133u 4500 17579 UtSlPG 20260610133418.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DC Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854 The History of Napoleon Buonaparte Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-01-23 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Taavi Kalju and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. "The History of Napoleon Buonaparte" by John Gibson Lockhart is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book delves into the life and rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, detailing his early years, ambitions, military career, and the socio-political landscape of France during his time. Lockhart's narrative is likely informed by both contemporary understanding and previous historical works, offering a critique and analysis of Napoleon’s character and legacy. The opening of the book introduces Napoleon’s birth and upbringing in Corsica, detailing his family's background and early influences that shaped his ambitions. Lockhart describes Napoleon's education and his early military service, establishing his character as a determined and headstrong individual with a pronounced sense of national identity. Key events include his admission to military school and his staunch support for revolutionary ideals, setting the stage for his later actions during France's turbulent political climate. This introductory section effectively outlines the formative experiences that would mold Napoleon into one of history's most influential figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 France -- Kings and rulers -- Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17579 58965 58965