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Napoleon: A Concise Biography
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This Book Provides A Concise, Accurate, And Lively Portrait Of Napoleon Bonaparte'S Character And Career, Situating Him Firmly In Historical Context.David Bell Emphasizes The Astonishing Sense Of Human Possibilityfor Both Good And Illthat Napoleon Represented. By His Late Twenties, Napoleon Was Already One Of The Greatest Generals In European History. At Thirty, He Had Become Absolute Master Of Europe'S Most Powerful Country. In His Early Forties, He Ruled A European Empire More Powerful Than Any Since Rome, Fighting Wars That Changed The Shape Of The Continent And Brought Death To Millions. Then Everything Collapsed, Leading Him To Spend His Last Years In Miserable Exile In The South Atlantic.Bell Emphasizes The Importance Of The French Revolution In Understanding Napoleon'S Career. The Revolution Made Possible The Unprecedented Concentration Of Political Authority That Napoleon Accrued, And His Success In Mobilizing Human And Material Resources. Without The Political Changes Brought About By The Revolution, Napoleon Could Not Have Fought His Wars. Without The Wars, He Could Not Have Seized And Held Onto Power. Though His Virtual Dictatorship Betrayed The Ideals Of Liberty And Equality, His Life And Career Were Revolutionary.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Napoleon: A Concise Biography'? A: The book provides a concise and engaging portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, emphasizing his historical context and the significant impact of the French Revolution on his life.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The author of 'Napoleon: A Concise Biography' is David A. Bell, a historian known for his insights into European history.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains 152 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of the book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Napoleon: A Concise Biography' published? A: The book was published on December 3, 2015.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers unfamiliar with Napoleon's history? A: Yes, the book is written in a way that makes it accessible to readers who may not have prior knowledge of Napoleon's life and historical significance.
- Q: How does the author portray Napoleon's character? A: David Bell emphasizes both the potential for greatness and the darker aspects of Napoleon's character, reflecting on the duality of his impact on history.
- Q: What historical events are crucial to understanding Napoleon's career as discussed in the book? A: The book highlights the importance of the French Revolution, which allowed Napoleon to gain unprecedented political power and influence.
- Q: Is this book part of a series or a standalone work? A: This book is a standalone biography, not part of a series.
- Q: What kind of readers would benefit from this biography? A: Students, history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in European history or biographical accounts of influential figures would benefit from this biography.