The Life Of Napoleon, With The History Of France: From The Death Of Louis XVI To The Year 1821 (1830)

By William Grimshaw

Book Overview

""The Life of Napoleon, with the History of France: From the Death of Louis XVI to the Year 1821"" is a historical book written by William Grimshaw and published in 1830. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and times of Napoleon Bonaparte, one of the most influential figures in European history. It covers the period from the death of Louis XVI, the last king of France, to the year 1821, when Napoleon died in exile on the island of Saint Helena.The book begins with an overview of the political and social conditions in France during the late 18th century, including the French Revolution and the rise of Napoleon to power. It then delves into the details of Napoleon's life, including his military campaigns, political achievements, and personal relationships. The book also explores the impact of Napoleon's rule on France and the rest of Europe, including the Napoleonic Wars and the Congress of Vienna.Throughout the book, Grimshaw provides a detailed and balanced account of Napoleon's life and legacy, drawing on a wide range of sources to provide a comprehensive and nuanced perspective on this complex historical figure. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of France and Europe during this period. Overall, ""The Life of Napoleon, with the History of France"" is a fascinating and informative read that offers valuable insights into one of the most important periods in European history.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: 110449700X
• ISBN13: 9781104497002
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"