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Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 07

By Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Witness the inner workings of a legendary leader as his ambitions clash with rival nations, igniting a continent and shaping history forever.

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2002-12-01
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** "Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 07" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, unveils a compelling, close-up view of Napoleon Bonaparte through the eyes of his personal secretary, offering a deep look at his ascent to power, his calculated political moves, and the battles between France and other European countries. Told from Bourrienne’s direct experience, the account brings to life historical moments, personal relationships, and the intense political environment of the era. The story begins by exploring the fragile peace of Amiens and the rising tensions between France and England, focusing on Mr. Pitt's strategies and England's concerns over Malta, alongside Napoleon's grand plans for Europe. Bourrienne presents conversations showing the delicate nature of the treaty and emphasizes Bonaparte’s determination to protect French honor and interests in the face of growing conflict with England. This sets a vivid stage for understanding the complex political world in which Napoleon navigated. **

About the Author

Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne was a French diplomat, born in Sens. He is known primarily for his close relationship with Napoleon Bonaparte, of whom he wrote in detail in his celebrated memoirs.

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