Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 11

By Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

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** Witness the triumphs and struggles of an emperor as revealed by his closest confidant, exposing the intricate web of power, family, and war that defined his reign.

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Biographies History - European History - General

Released

2002-12-01

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Summary

** "Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 11" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne offers an intimate look at Napoleon's life, covering the critical period from 1809 to 1812 through the eyes of his personal secretary. Bourrienne's account chronicles Napoleon's military strategies and political plays, while also shedding light on his interactions with key figures like Archduchess Maria Louisa and his marshals. The narrative showcases Napoleon's attempts to manage trade issues, control information through restrictions on the press, and navigate complicated family dynamics. **