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1) My bonny light horseman: being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, in love and war
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
While trying to run a respectable shipping business in 1806, teenaged Jacky Faber finds herself in France, spying for the British Crown in order to save her friends.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The diary of a Creole beauty from Martinique who became Napoleon's wife. It traces her adjustment to French high society, her love affairs in order to survive the revolution--her husband is guillotined--and her romance with Napoleon. First volume in a trilogy.
8) Napoleon
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
In an ideal pairing of author and subject, the magisterial historian Paul Johnson offers a vivid look at the life of the strategist, general, and dictator who conquered much of Europe. Following Napoleon from the barren island of Corsica to his early training in Paris, from his meteoric victories and military dictatorship to his exile and death, Johnson examines the origins of his ferocious ambition. In Napoleon's quest for power, Johnson sees a realist...
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