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100 1 _aTarbell, Ida M.
_q(Ida Minerva),
_d1857-1944
245 1 2 _aA Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, with a Sketch of Josephine, Empress of the French.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-04-21
508 _aE-text prepared by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"A Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, with a Sketch of Josephine, Empress of the French" by Ida M. Tarbell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work provides an in-depth exploration of Napoleon Bonaparte’s life, detailing his rise to power, personal struggles, and his relationship with Josephine, who was both his wife and a key figure in his life. The book aims to present a comprehensive view of Napoleon, including his military campaigns, political maneuvers, and the societal influences that shaped his actions. The opening of the book introduces the early life of Napoleon Bonaparte, starting with an overview of his family background. It paints a vivid portrait of his mother, Lætitia, whose strength and character significantly influenced his upbringing in Corsica, amidst the backdrop of French colonial rule and local unrest. As the narrative unfolds, it captures young Napoleon's complex emotions, including his feelings of alienation at the French military school in Brienne, where he grappled with poverty, cultural differences, and a fierce pride in his Corsican heritage. The section sets the stage for how these formative experiences instilled in him a burning ambition and desire for recognition, foreshadowing his eventual rise as one of history's most powerful figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
653 _aJosephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59322
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