Memoirs of the Empress Eugenie V1

By Comte Fleury

Book Overview

The Memoirs of the Empress Eugenie V1 is a book written by Comte Fleury that chronicles the life and experiences of Empress Eugenie, the wife of Napoleon III, the last emperor of France. The book is divided into several chapters that cover different periods of the Empress's life, from her childhood in Spain to her time as the Empress of France.The book provides a detailed account of the Empress's upbringing, her marriage to Napoleon III, and her role in the political and social events of France during her reign. It also sheds light on her personal life, including her relationships with her husband, her children, and other members of the royal family.The author, Comte Fleury, was a close confidant of the Empress and had access to her personal diaries and letters, which he used to write this book. As a result, the book offers a unique perspective on the life of the Empress and provides valuable insights into the history of France during the 19th century.Overall, the Memoirs of the Empress Eugenie V1 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of France, the lives of royal families, or the role of women in politics and society.1920. Part One of Two. Memoirs of the last Empress of France. Compiled from statements, private documents and personal letters of the Empress Eugenie. From conversations of the Emperor Napoleon III and from family letters and papers of General Fleury, M. Franceschini Pietri, Prince Victor Napoleon and other members of the Court of the Second Empire. Contents: Family, Childhood and Marriage; The Coup D�������Etat; Princess Mathilde; The Birth and Christening of the Prince Imperial; The Youth of the Prince Imperial; The Prince Imperial�������s Baptism of Fire; The Death of the Prince Imperial; Imperial and Royal Visits; German and Russian Royal Visitors; Some Official Journeys; Visits to Germany and Egypt; Court Life During the Second Empire; Court Entertainments; The Official Household; Episodes in the Emperor�������s Life; The Death of Napoleon III; and Recollection and Retrospection. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 0766194795.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: 141791789X
• ISBN13: 9781417917891
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"