Napoleon's Mother (1900)

By Clara Tschudi

Book Overview

Napoleon's Mother is a historical novel written by Clara Tschudi and first published in 1900. The book tells the story of Letizia Ramolino, the mother of Napoleon Bonaparte, from her childhood in Corsica to her later years in Rome. The novel explores Letizia's life and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated society. It delves into her relationships with her husband and children, particularly with her famous son Napoleon, and how she navigated the political and social upheavals of her time.Tschudi's writing style is vivid and descriptive, bringing to life the people and places of 18th and 19th century Europe. The book also provides a fascinating insight into the world of the Bonaparte family, their ambitions, and the impact they had on European history.Overall, Napoleon's Mother is a compelling historical novel that offers a unique perspective on one of the most influential families in European history, told through the eyes of a remarkable woman who played a significant role in their story.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: 1166998452
• ISBN13: 9781166998455
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"