Napoleon: His Life, His Battles, His Empire

By Emmanuelle Papot and David Chanteranne

Book Overview

A close-up, personal view of the iconic figure who revolutionized Europe and shaped our modern world: Napoleon Bonaparte.

Napoleon was a second lieutenant at 16, a brigadier general at 24, and ruler of France by 30. Famed for his outstanding military success--which facilitated the greatness of the French Empire--his impressive political achievements also include the civil laws known as the Napoleonic Code. This stunning biography, enhanced with 180 illustrations that range from battlefield reports to intimate love letters, vividly chronicles his incredible rise, legendary battles, conquest of Europe, and eventual fall.

New format

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0233005730
• ISBN13: 9780233005737
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.6" x 9.9"