Story Of Napoleon

Story of Napoleon

by Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall's 'Story of Napoleon' delves into the life of one of history's most significant figures. Beginning with his humble origins on the island of Corsica, the book traces Napoleon's meteoric rise to power during the French Revolution and his subsequent reign as Emperor of a vast portion of Europe. The text explores his military prowess, examining his victorious campaigns and his ultimately disastrous Russian expedition. Marshall also recounts Napoleon's exile to Elba, his return to power, his defeat at Waterloo, and his final years on the remote island of St. Helena. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Napoleon's life, highlighting both his triumphs and his failures.

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Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (usually credited as H. E. Marshall; 9 August 1867 – 19 September 1941) was a British author, particularly well known for her works of popular national history for c...

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