| Author |
Söderhjelm, Alma, 1870-1949 |
| Title |
Napoleons syskon
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Tuula Temonen
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| Summary |
"Napoleons syskon" by Alma Söderhjelm is a historical essay collection written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the lives of Napoleon Bonaparte's siblings and their significance during his reign, offering insights into their roles within the larger context of European history. The book likely covers individual stories, beginning with Joseph Bonaparte, exploring themes of ambition, loyalty, and the complexities of familial ties. At the start of the essays, the author introduces Joseph Bonaparte, outlining his early life and education alongside his brother Napoleon. The narrative highlights Joseph's mild and lovable nature, contrasting sharply with Napoleon's determined disposition. The text chronicles Joseph's transformation from a boy preparing for a religious career to becoming the eldest son responsible for the family's wellbeing following the death of their father. The author's portrayal suggests that Joseph struggled with the expectations that came with his family's legacy, providing a glimpse into the dynamics between the Bonaparte siblings as they navigated political turbulence and personal ambitions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Swedish |
| LoC Class |
DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
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| Subject |
Bonaparte family
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
65225 |
| Release Date |
May 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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