Napoleon's Biography (Revised Edition)

Author: (German) Ludwig, translated by Mei Tuo and others
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Publishing Date: 2003-07-01
Features: Napoleon represents an era of Europe. The renowned German biographer Emil Ludwig (1881—1948) uses his vivid pen to bring the essence of this era, as well as Napoleon's personal charm and achievements in governance and military, to life before the readers. Following a timeline, based on historical facts, and adhering to a dramatic principle, the author primarily describes Napoleon's fascinating story: his art of war, his courage and determination, his erudition, his traditional conservatism, and his romantic escapades, showcasing his legendary journey from a junior artillery officer to becoming the Emperor of France and, ultimately, his death in exile on Saint Helena.