Queen Hortense
Subtitle: A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: June 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781419184932
Subjects: Non-Classifiable; Novelty
First sentence: "ONE moment of bliss is not too dearly bought with death," says our great German poet, and he may be right: but a moment of bliss purchased with a long lifetime full of trial and suffering is far too costly.