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Finding Napoleon

Margaret Rodenberg

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Description:With its delightful adaptation of Napoleon Bonaparte's real attempt to write a novel, 'FINDING NAPOLEON' offers a fresh take on Europe's most powerful man after he's lost everything. A forgotten woman of history - Napoleon's last love, the audacious Albine de Montholon - narrates their tale of intrigue, passion, and betrayal. After the defeated Emperor Napoleon goes into exile on tiny St. Helena Island in the remote South Atlantic, he and his lover, Albine de Montholon, plot to escape and rescue his young son. Banding together African slaves, British sympathizers, a Jewish merchant, a Corsican rogue, and French followers, they confront British opposition - as well as treachery within their own ranks - with sometimes subtle, sometimes bold, but always desperate action.Interspersed within the exile story, Napoleon finishes his real novel "Clisson" that he started writing as a young man. Now it's a father's message to the young son whom his enemies took from him, but how can they get it to the boy?When Napoleon and Albine break faith with one another, ambition and Albine's husband threaten their reconciliation. To survive, Albine must decide whom to betray. To succeed, Napoleon must learn whom to trust.Two hundred years after Napoleon's death, this elegant, richly researched novel reveals the man history conceals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Finding Napoleon. To get started finding Finding Napoleon, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 393

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: She Writes Press

Release: 2021

ISBN: 1647420172

Description: With its delightful adaptation of Napoleon Bonaparte's real attempt to write a novel, 'FINDING NAPOLEON' offers a fresh take on Europe's most powerful man after he's lost everything. A forgotten woman of history - Napoleon's last love, the audacious Albine de Montholon - narrates their tale of intrigue, passion, and betrayal. After the defeated Emperor Napoleon goes into exile on tiny St. Helena Island in the remote South Atlantic, he and his lover, Albine de Montholon, plot to escape and rescue his young son. Banding together African slaves, British sympathizers, a Jewish merchant, a Corsican rogue, and French followers, they confront British opposition - as well as treachery within their own ranks - with sometimes subtle, sometimes bold, but always desperate action.Interspersed within the exile story, Napoleon finishes his real novel "Clisson" that he started writing as a young man. Now it's a father's message to the young son whom his enemies took from him, but how can they get it to the boy?When Napoleon and Albine break faith with one another, ambition and Albine's husband threaten their reconciliation. To survive, Albine must decide whom to betray. To succeed, Napoleon must learn whom to trust.Two hundred years after Napoleon's death, this elegant, richly researched novel reveals the man history conceals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Finding Napoleon. To get started finding Finding Napoleon, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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