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Napoleon Volume 2

The Spirit of the Age

Author: Michael Broers  

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Napoleon Volume 2
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'Surely will become the the definitive life of Napoleon.' The Times

'Surely will become the the definitive life of Napoleon.' - The Times

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'Surely will become the the definitive life of Napoleon.' The Times

'Surely will become the the definitive life of Napoleon.' - The Times

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'Masterly.' - Daily Mail

'Stunning.' - History Today

'Magnificent.' - Literary Review

Napoleon's life reached its most extraordinary stage between 1805 and 1810. At war with Britain, Russia, and Austria, he unleashed his magnificent Grande Armee. The first resounding victory at Austerlitz was followed by a whirlwind of campaigns, and by 1810 he had divorced Josephine in order to marry the daughter of the Austrian Emperor. The Spirit of the Age illustrates in vivid detail the five years in which Napoleon appeared to be invincible.

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“"The scholarship is impressive, the narrative has the pace and panache appropriate to the subject and there is much that is new, particularly when Broers probes behind the glitzy fa”

"An extremely rich, multidimensional and fresh work . . . This is a truly magnificent book that deals masterfully with a pivotal movement in European history." --Literary Review
"The finest biography of Napoleon ever written . . . a wonderful amalgam of deep knowledge, elegant prose and compelling argument."--Telegraph
çade of Bonaparte's empire." --The Times, Book of the Week

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About the Author

Michael Broers is Professor of Western European History at Oxford University. He is the author of, among other books about revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe, The Napoleonic Empire in Italy, 1796-1814, winner of the Grand Prix Napoleon prize, 2006, and of Napoleon's Other War: Bandits, Rebels and their Pursuers in the Age of Revolutions.

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'Surely will become the the definitive life of Napoleon.' - The Times 'Masterly.' - Daily Mail 'Stunning.' - History Today 'Magnificent.' - Literary Review Napoleon's life reached its most extraordinary stage between 1805 and 1810. At war with Britain, Russia, and Austria, he unleashed his magnificent Grande Armee. The first resounding victory at Austerlitz was followed by a whirlwind of campaigns, and by 1810 he had divorced Josephine in order to marry the daughter of the Austrian Emperor. The Spirit of the Age illustrates in vivid detail the five years in which Napoleon appeared to be invincible.

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Product Details

Publisher
Faber & Faber
Published
5th March 2020
Pages
560
ISBN
9780571301546

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