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_aBrady, Cyrus Townsend, _d1861-1920 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Eagle of the Empire: A Story of Waterloo |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2007-02-04 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Al Haines | ||
| 520 | _a"The Eagle of the Empire: A Story of Waterloo" by Cyrus Townsend Brady is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the tumultuous events surrounding the Battle of Waterloo, exploring both the military and human elements of war, with a focus on the character of Napoleon Bonaparte and a young soldier named Jean Marteau, who serves in his ranks. It promises to intertwine themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the horrors of conflict, all set against a significant backdrop of European history. The opening of the novel establishes a somber atmosphere as it introduces Napoleon in a precarious position, anxious and beleaguered as he grapples with the dire news of his military situation. He is surrounded by high-ranking officers who express a mix of loyalty and trepidation regarding the Emperor as they face overwhelming odds. The narrative also introduces Jean Marteau, a young officer who demonstrates unwavering devotion to Napoleon, indicating that he will have a pivotal role in the unfolding events. This first portion paints a vivid picture of the tension and despair among French forces while foreshadowing Marteau's critical mission, setting the stage for impending battles and personal sacrifice in the name of duty and love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aWar stories | ||
| 653 | _aWaterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 -- Fiction | ||
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