02480cam a22003133u 4500 33875 UtSlPG 20260610133755.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 DC Marmont, Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de, duc de Raguse, 1774-1852 Mémoires du maréchal Marmont, duc de Raguse (8/9) Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-10-18 Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Mémoires du maréchal Marmont, duc de Raguse (8/9)" by Marmont is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work recounts the life and observations of the marshal during a pivotal period of European history, particularly focusing on France and Russia in the early 19th century. Marmont reflects on significant political events and figures, offering insights into the monarchy, military affairs, and his experiences as an ambassador. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for a detailed narrative of Marmont's reflections from 1826 to 1829. He introduces the political climate of France following the accession of Charles X, noting the initial public enthusiasm that quickly shifted due to the king's actions. Marmont highlights the changing opinions of the public towards the monarchy and the military, as well as the influences of the clergy. He transitions to discussing the ascension of Emperor Nicholas I of Russia, recounting the dramatic circumstances surrounding his rise to power, including a conspiracy and a fleeting insurrection. This blend of personal account and broader historical context establishes a narrative rich with intricate political and social dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified France -- History -- 1789-1900 Marmont, Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de, duc de Raguse, 1774-1852 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33875 74721 74721