Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Various Authors on Napoleon Bonaparte

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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Various Authors on Napoleon Bonaparte

by Various Authors

EN·~38 minutes

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Description

Step into the turbulent world of early nineteenth‑century Europe through a curated collection of writings and images that bring Napoleon Bonaparte’s life into focus. The volume gathers memoirs from his closest confidants—his private secretary and his premier valet—offering candid glimpses of daily routines and personal relationships. Interspersed with vivid portraits, from the emperor’s first likeness to later depictions of his family, the material paints a human picture of the man behind the legend.

Beyond personal recollections, the set includes detailed accounts of key battles, illustrated maps, and facsimiles of official documents such as the emperor’s abdication. Descriptions of campaigns at Toulon, Austerlitz, and Waterloo sit alongside intimate court scenes and secret letters, providing both a sweeping overview of Napoleon’s military exploits and an up‑close view of his private sphere. Listeners will hear the same voices that once filled the pages of contemporary diaries, bringing history to life in a vivid audio experience.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~38 minutes (37K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by David Widger

Release date

2019-05-30

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

VA

Various Authors

A collection shaped by many different voices, backgrounds, and eras, bringing together a wide range of styles and perspectives in one place.

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