Rose of Martinique - A Life of Napoleon''s Josephine

Klappentext Josephine Bonaparte was one of the most remarkable women of the modern era. In this acclaimed biography, Andrea Stuart brings her so utterly to life that readers finally understand why Napoleon's last word before dying was the name he had given her, Josephine. "[Stuart] makes the story exciting and touching.... What makes this book such a good read is the extraordinary story, well told, of Josephine's own life during fascinating, frightening times, in the company of famous contemporaries and admirers." Zusammenfassung Josephine Bonaparte was one of the most remarkable women of the modern era. In this acclaimed biography! Andrea Stuart brings her so utterly to life that readers finally understand why Napoleon's last word before dying was the name he had given her! Josephine.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Stuart, Stuart Andrea
• Publisher: Atlantic monthly press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.05.2005
• EAN: 9780802142023
• ISBN: 978-0-8021-4202-3
• No. of pages: 455
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; Paris, Martinique, Biography: historical, political & military, Relating to Black British Caribbean people, CULTURAL HERITAGE / Caribbean, c 1790 to c 1799