Empress Josephine

By Elbert Hubbard

Book Overview

Empress Josephine is a biography written by Elbert Hubbard that tells the story of the life of Josephine Bonaparte, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. The book covers her early life in Martinique, her marriage to Alexandre de Beauharnais, her time during the French Revolution, and her eventual marriage to Napoleon. The book also details her role as Empress of France and her contributions to French society, including her patronage of the arts and her involvement in the creation of the Malmaison estate. The biography also explores the personal life of Josephine, including her relationships with her children and her struggles with infertility. Overall, Empress Josephine offers a comprehensive look at the life of one of the most influential women in French history.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Famous Women, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766104044.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162866233
• ISBN13: 9781162866239
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"