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100 1 _aSloane, William Milligan,
_d1850-1928
245 1 4 _aThe Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 1 (of 4)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2008-01-22
508 _aProduced by Thierry Alberto, Henry Craig, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Vol. 1" by William Milligan Sloane is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the life and times of Napoleon Bonaparte, detailing his rise from a Corsican background to political and military prominence. Sloane delves into the socio-political climate of Europe during Napoleon's lifetime, providing a comprehensive view of his character, influences, and the historical context that shaped his actions. The opening of the volume establishes the turmoil of the late 18th century as Europe grappled with revolutionary ideas and movements, notably in France and Corsica. Sloane introduces Napoleon's early environment, including his family background, the sociopolitical landscape of Corsica, and the historical heroes that inspired him, particularly Pascal Paoli. The narrative outlines the complexities of Corsican identity and politics, setting the stage for Napoleon's birth amidst conflict. Through detailed descriptions, the author offers insights into how these factors contributed to shaping the young Napoleone di Buonaparte's ambitions and character, as well as hinting at the significant events that would later define his legendary status. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
653 _aFrance -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24360
999 _c65361
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