The Life Of Napoleon Buonaparte V2 (1852)

By William Hazlitt

Book Overview

The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte V2 is a historical biography written by William Hazlitt in 1852. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, the famous French military and political leader who rose to power during the French Revolution and went on to conquer much of Europe before being defeated and exiled.In this second volume of the biography, Hazlitt covers Napoleon's life from his exile to the island of Elba in 1814 to his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 and subsequent exile to the island of Saint Helena. Hazlitt draws on a wide range of sources to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of Napoleon's life and legacy.The book explores Napoleon's military campaigns and strategies, his political ambitions and reforms, and his complex personality and relationships with those around him. Hazlitt also delves into the broader historical context of Napoleon's era, including the political and social upheavals of the French Revolution and the rise of nationalism in Europe.Overall, The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte V2 is a fascinating and informative biography that offers readers a deep insight into one of the most influential figures in modern European history.In Four Volumes.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: 116620054X
• ISBN13: 9781166200541
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"