Mémoires de Madame la Duchesse d'Abrantès, Vol. 4: Ou Souvenirs Historiques sur Napoléon, la Révolution, le Directoire, le Consulat, l'Empire Et la Restauration (Classic Reprint) (French Edition) - Softcover
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This book recounts the intriguing memoirs of Madame Junot, a charming woman who moved in the highest echelons of the Napoleonic era. Her astute observations provide an insider's view of the glittering court and tumultuous events shaping France's destiny. The author's rich descriptions of balls, parades, and encounters with prominent figures like Napoleon Bonaparte, Lucien Bonaparte, and Josephine de Beauharnais paint a vivid portrait of the era's social and political landscape. Beyond the glamorous facade, Junot also delves into the complexities of Lucien's relationship with his powerful brother, shedding light on the personal dramas that unfolded behind palace walls. Through Junot's eyes, we witness the hopes, ambitions, and challenges that defined this pivotal period, gaining a profound understanding of the forces that shaped the course of France's history.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the intriguing memoirs of Madame Junot, a charming woman who moved in the highest echelons of the Napoleonic era. Her astute observations provide an insider's view of the glittering court and tumultuous events shaping France's destiny. The author's rich descriptions of balls, parades, and encounters with prominent figures like Napoleon Bonaparte, Lucien Bonaparte, and Josephine de Beauharnais paint a vivid portrait of the era's social and political landscape. Beyond the glamorous facade, Junot also delves into the complexities of Lucien's relationship with his powerful brother, shedding light on the personal dramas that unfolded behind palace walls. Through Junot's eyes, we witness the hopes, ambitions, and challenges that defined this pivotal period, gaining a profound understanding of the forces that shaped the course of France's history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528392860_0
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