In Napoleon Bonaparte's novella, triumphant soldier Clisson turns his back on worldly success. He falls in love and marries Eugenie, and they live the simple life until Clisson is called back into battle.
The tragic story of Clisson and Eugenie reveals that Napoleon was also an accomplished writer of fiction, and offers a fascinating insight into how he viewed love, women, and military life.
Aged twenty-six, having already known success as a soldier, Napoleon was at a low ebb both professionally and personally when he began "Clisson and Eugenie," and there are parallels between his life and their story.
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In Napoleon Bonaparte's novella, triumphant soldier Clisson turns his back on worldly success. He falls in love and marries Eugenie, and they live the simple life until Clisson is called back into battle.
The tragic story of Clisson and Eugenie reveals that Napoleon was also an accomplished writer of fiction, and offers a fascinating insight into how he viewed love, women, and military life.
Aged twenty-six, having already known success as a soldier, Napoleon was at a low ebb both professionally and personally when he began "Clisson and Eugenie," and there are parallels between his life and their story.
Imprint | Gallic Books |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Editions Gallic |
Release date | May 2023 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days |
First published | November 2013 |
Authors | Napoleon Bonaparte |
Translators | Peter Hicks, Emilie Barthet |
Dimensions | 198 x 129 x 8mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 86 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-906040-27-7 |
Barcode | 9781906040277 |
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LSN | 1-906040-27-3 |