Napoléon: La dernière phase by Earl of Archibald Philip Primrose Rosebery
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"Napoléon: La dernière phase" by Earl of Archibald Philip Primrose Rosebery is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The text delves into the complexities of Napoleon Bonaparte's life, focusing particularly on his final years and the narratives surrounding them, as well as the interpretations that have emerged since his death. The opening of the work introduces the author's background and motivation for writing about Napoleon, reflecting on his lifelong
fascination with the Emperor. It discusses the challenges faced in forming an accurate historical account of Napoleon, citing the myriad of previously published materials that often offer contradictory and biased perspectives. Rosebery emphasizes the evolution of historical inquiry into Napoleon's life as new documents have become available, expressing hope that a comprehensive and objective biography will eventually be crafted based on a deeper understanding of events and sources, particularly those detailing the period of Napoleon's banishment to Saint Helena. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of, 1847-1929 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Filon, Augustin, 1841-1916 |
| Title | Napoléon: La dernière phase |
| Credits |
Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Hélène de Mink, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36352 |
| Release Date | Jun 8, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 450 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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