John Cournos provides a vivid and entertaining portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, one of history's most fascinating and controversial figures. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources and his own insights as a writer, Cournos brings to life the man behind the myth and explores the factors that shaped his remarkable career. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France and the early modern period.
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