Memoirs of the life, exile, and conversations of the Emperor Napoleon. (Vol. I)
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"Memoirs of the life, exile, and conversations of the Emperor Napoleon. (Vol. I)" by Emmanuel de Las Cases is a journal-memoir first published in 1823. The work transcribes Las Cases' near-daily conversations with Napoleon Bonaparte during his exile on Saint Helena, capturing the former Emperor's reflections on his life, career, and political philosophy. Begun aboard ship after Waterloo and continued until Las Cases' expulsion from the island, these intimate dialogues became a
literary sensation and founding text of the Napoleon cult, shaping how generations understood the fallen emperor's legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné, comte de, 1766-1842 |
|---|---|
| Title | Memoirs of the life, exile, and conversations of the Emperor Napoleon. (Vol. I) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Memorial_of_Saint_Helena |
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Produced by KD Weeks, Josep Cols Canals and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco |
| Subject | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries |
| Subject | Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Captivity, 1815-1821 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53967 |
| Release Date | Jan 16, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1733 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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