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Napoleon : a life / Andrew Roberts.

Author/creator Roberts, Andrew, 1963- author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New York, New York : Viking, 2014.
Copyright Notice ©2014
Descriptionxli, 926 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction -- Rise. Corsica ; Revolution ; Desire ; Italy ; Victory ; Peace ; Egypt ; Acre ; Brumaire -- Mastery. Consul ; Marengo ; Lawgiver ; Plots ; Amiens ; Coronation ; Austerlitz ; Jena ; Blockades ; Tilsit ; Iberia ; Wagram ; Zenith -- Denouement. Russia ; Trapped ; Retreat ; Resilience ; Leipzig ; Defiance ; Elba ; Waterloo ; St Helena.
Abstract " ... The first single-volume, cradle-to-grave biography to take advantage of the recent publication of Napoleon's thirty-three thousand letters, which radically transform our understanding of his character and motivation"--Jacket.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 859-888) and index.
Genre/formBiography.
LCCN 2013497791
ISBN0670025321
ISBN9780670025329

Available Items

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Joyner General Stacks DC203 .R678 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold