Napoleon The Third (1857)

By British Officer

Book Overview

""Napoleon The Third"" is a historical biography written by a British officer in 1857. The book chronicles the life of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, who became the first President of France in 1848 and later declared himself Emperor Napoleon III. The author provides a detailed account of Louis-Napoleon's rise to power, including his failed attempts at coup d'�����tats and his eventual successful bid for the presidency. The book also explores the political and social climate of France during this time, including the tensions between the bourgeoisie and the working class, as well as the role of the Catholic Church in French politics. The author draws upon primary sources, including Louis-Napoleon's own writings and speeches, to provide a comprehensive and engaging portrait of this complex historical figure. Overall, ""Napoleon The Third"" offers a rich and insightful look into one of France's most significant and controversial leaders.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: 1104884712
• ISBN13: 9781104884710
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"