Interesting Facts Relating to the Fall and Death of Joachim Murat, King of Naples: The Capitulation of Paris in 1815, and the Second Restoration of the Bourbons; Original Letters From King Joachim to - Hardcover

Francis Macirone

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0266214010 ISBN 13: 9780266214014

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Intriguing historical documents about a dramatic Napoleonic-era figure

A firsthand look at the fall of Joachim Murat, King of Naples, through original letters and documentary notes. This edition collects correspondence, accounts of capitulation, and commentary that illuminate the political tremors of 1815 and the subsequent restoration period.

This non-fiction work presents letters and appendices that recount Murat’s struggle, the reactions of European powers, and the perilous world of post‑Napoleonic diplomacy. The material offers a vivid window into the personal stakes and international maneuvers that shaped the fate of Naples and nearby realms, without venturing into fiction.

• Original letters and personal communications surrounding Murat’s situation and decisions
• Contextual notes that place events in the wider arc of the 1815 capitulation and the Bourbon Restoration
• Appendices and translations that reveal the diplomatic and political pressures of the time
• Historical excerpts that illuminate the author’s perspective and documentary method

Ideal for readers of Napoleonic history, 19th‑century diplomacy, and people curious about the fall of a monarch and the restoration era.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0266214010
• ISBN 13: 9780266214014
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 179