A Life Of Napoleon
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Stendhal
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE RODALE PRESS, 1956
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Stendhal's A Life Of Napoleon presents a compelling biographical account of one of history's most enigmatic figures. This historical narrative chronicles the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, offering a unique perspective from a contemporary French literary master. The text illustrates the complex political landscape of post-revolutionary France and details the strategic brilliance and personal ambition that shaped an era. Readers will find an insightful examination of leadership, power, and the human spirit, all rendered with Stendhal's characteristic psychological depth. It argues for a nuanced understanding of the emperor's legacy, moving beyond simple hero-worship or condemnation.
Author: Stendhal
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE RODALE PRESS, 1956
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Stendhal's A Life Of Napoleon presents a compelling biographical account of one of history's most enigmatic figures. This historical narrative chronicles the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of Napoleon Bonaparte, offering a unique perspective from a contemporary French literary master. The text illustrates the complex political landscape of post-revolutionary France and details the strategic brilliance and personal ambition that shaped an era. Readers will find an insightful examination of leadership, power, and the human spirit, all rendered with Stendhal's characteristic psychological depth. It argues for a nuanced understanding of the emperor's legacy, moving beyond simple hero-worship or condemnation.