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Ambition and desire : the dangerous life of Josephine Bonaparte

text Ambition and desire : the dangerous life of Josephine Bonaparte

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From CNN's official royal historian, a highly praised young author with a doctorate from Oxford University, comes the extraordinary rags-to-riches story of the woman who conquered Napoleon's heart -- and with it, an empire.

Contents
Prologue -- La Pagerie -- Sophistication -- "Beneath all the sluts in the world" -- Revolution -- "The height of good manners to be ruined" -- "What strange power you have over my heart" -- "The single object in my heart" -- A million kisses -- "I... Read more
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viii, 384 pages, 16 pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Ballantine Books 2015

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 921 BONAPARTE, JOSEPHINE WIL in Adult Non-fiction Available

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