Acerca de este libro electrónico
This work delves into the life of Josephine Bonaparte, touching upon her origins in Martinique, her rise amidst the upheavals of the French Revolution, her tumultuous marriage, and her eventual prominence as Empress of France. The narrative also highlights the significant events during this period, showcasing not only Josephine's struggles and character but also her relationships with notable figures of her time. The opening of the book introduces Josephine's early life in Martinique, where she is born to a family characterized by kindness and hospitality. Following the death of her parents, Josephine is raised by her aunt and uncle, who provide a nurturing environment, even for their slaves, invoking warmth and camaraderie. Reflecting on her childhood, Josephine's character is depicted through her interactions with the plantation slaves and her developing talents in music and culture. The opening portion sets the stage for her later experiences and relationships, indicating the significant role her early years and character traits will play in her future as she navigates love, societal changes, and power during one of history's most transformative periods.
This work delves into the life of Josephine Bonaparte, touching upon her origins in Martinique, her rise amidst the upheavals of the French Revolution, her tumultuous marriage, and her eventual prominence as Empress of France. The narrative also highlights the significant events during this perio...
Descubrir más
Acerca del autor
John S. C. Abbott (1805–1877) was a prolific American historian, educator, and Congregational pastor. He is best remembered for his vividly accessible, morally grounded biographies, notably his highly sympathetic History of Napoleon Bonaparte, and for writing foundational 19th-century domestic and parenting guides.
John S. C. Abbott (1805–1877) was a prolific American historian, educator, and Congregational pastor. He is best remembered for his vividly accessible, morally grounded biographies, notably his highly sympathetic History of Napoleon Bonaparte, and for writing foundational 19th-century domestic an...
Califica este libro electrónico
Cuéntanos lo que piensas.
Información de lectura
Smartphones y tablets
Instala la app de Google Play Libros para Android y iPad/iPhone. Como se sincroniza de manera automática con tu cuenta, te permite leer en línea o sin conexión en cualquier lugar.
Laptops y computadoras
Para escuchar audiolibros adquiridos en Google Play, usa el navegador web de tu computadora.
Lectores electrónicos y otros dispositivos
Para leer en dispositivos de tinta electrónica, como los lectores de libros electrónicos Kobo, deberás descargar un archivo y transferirlo a tu dispositivo. Sigue las instrucciones detalladas que aparecen en el Centro de ayuda para transferir los archivos a lectores de libros electrónicos compatibles.
