Bonaparte 1769-1802
Patrice Gueniffey, the leading French historian of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic age, takes up the epic narrative at the heart of this turbulent period: the life of Napoleon himself, from his boyhood in Corsica, to his meteoric rise during the Italian and Egyptian campaigns, to his proclamation a...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England :
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
2015.
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Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47401023*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Napoleon and Corsica: 1769-1793
- An Italian family in Corsica
- A French upbringing
- The French officer and the Corsican patriot
- The revolutionary of Ajaccio
- Lost illusions
- Part II. Entry into the scene: 1793-1796
- Toulon
- In search of a future
- Happiness
- Part III. The Italian Campaign: 1796-1797
- That beautiful Italy
- An Italian policy?
- On the road to Vienna
- Mombello
- Saving the Directory
- Campoformio
- Parisian interlude
- Part IV. The Egyptian Expedition: 1798-1799
- The road to the Indies
- The conquest of the Nile
- Governing Egypt
- Jaffa
- The return from the orient
- Part V. Crossing the Rubicon: 1799
- The conspiracy
- Brumaire
- Part VI. A king for the revolution: 1799-1802
- First Consul
- First steps
- From the Tuileries to Marengo
- Works and days
- The turning point of 1801
- Peace with the church
- The top of the ladder.