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100 1 _aRémusat, Madame de
_q(Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes),
_d1780-1824
245 1 0 _aMemoirs of the Empress Josephine, Vol. 2 of 2
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-06-09
508 _aProduced by Marcia Brooks, Al Haines, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling and the online Project Gutenberg team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archives-US
520 _a"Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, Vol. 2 of 2" by Madame de Rémusat is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume offers an intimate portrayal of the life and court of Empress Josephine, touching upon her experiences during the reign of her husband, Napoleon Bonaparte. Through Madame de Rémusat's perspective as a lady-in-waiting to Josephine, readers gain insight into the complexities of court life, the emotional struggles of the Empress, and the political nuances of the era. The opening of the memoir sets a tone of reflection as it details the atmosphere of Paris during a period of conflict and anxiety caused by war. The author recounts her cautious interactions with the imperial family and the dynamics of social gatherings at court, particularly the receptions hosted by key figures such as Arch-Chancellor Cambacérès. Furthermore, the narrative introduces the reader to the personal affairs of the Bonaparte family, including Josephine's complex relationship with her husband and the political machinations involved in royal marriages and alliances. Through vivid descriptions of court life and political intrigue, the memoir promises readers a compelling glimpse into the nuanced world surrounding one of history's most enigmatic figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries
653 _aJosephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814
653 _aNapoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Marriage
653 _aFrance -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century
700 1 _aRémusat, Paul de,
_d1831-1897
700 1 _aHoey, Frances Cashel,
_d1830-1908
700 1 _aLillie, John,
_d1845-1925
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49176
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