Napoleon Bonaparte
Subtitle: A Life
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: September 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 944
ISBN-13: 9780060929589
Subjects: Biography: general; History; Warfare & Defence; Biography/Autobiography; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Political; Military; Historical - General; Biography & Autobiography / Historical; 1789-1794; Corsica (France); Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
First sentence: On December 17, 1778, thirty-two-year-old Carlo Maria (or Charles, as he now called himself) Buonaparte boarded a coastal vessel in the Corsican port of Ajaccio.