The ambitious Madame Bonaparte
By: a novel by Ruth Hull Chatlien
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Amika Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Chicago, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 467
ISBN-13: 9781937484163
Subjects: Fiction; History; Historical fiction; Historischer Roman; Amerikanisches Englisch
Description: "As a clever girl in stodgy, mercantile Baltimore, Betsy Patterson dreams of a marriage that will transport her to cultured Europe. When she falls in love and marries Jerome Bonaparte, she believes her dream has come true--until Jerome's older brother Napoleon becomes an implacable enemy. Based on a true story, The Ambitious Madame Bonaparte is a historical novel that portrays this woman's tumultuous life."--page 4 of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-462).