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  • 09 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

    09 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
    Aug 18 2025
    In this captivating memoir, the author recounts his boyhood friendship with Napoleon Bonaparte, beginning in their Corsican childhood when they were just eight years old. Their paths diverge when Napoleon is transferred from the Military College of Brienne to a prestigious institution in Paris in 1784. With a stern demeanor and a disdainful attitude toward the French who have overtaken Corsica, Napoleons journey unfolds. At just 16, he critiques the military education system, prompting swift graduation and a posting to an artillery regiment. The author later reunites with Napoleon in Paris, where both find themselves in dire financial straits. Following a tumultuous encounter with an angry mob, the author accepts a position in Stuttgart while Napoleon returns to Corsica. By 1799, their lives converge again in Paris, where the French government considers promoting Napoleon to brigadier-general of infantry—an offer he ultimately declines. As he rises to command Paris, Napoleons personal life becomes equally tumultuous; he marries Josephine, navigating a tumult of passionate infidelity and remorse. Against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, his military campaigns sweep through Europe, starting with Italy and progressing to Austria. (Summary by Bill Boerst)
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    16 m
  • 08 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

    08 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
    Aug 18 2025
    In this captivating memoir, the author recounts his boyhood friendship with Napoleon Bonaparte, beginning in their Corsican childhood when they were just eight years old. Their paths diverge when Napoleon is transferred from the Military College of Brienne to a prestigious institution in Paris in 1784. With a stern demeanor and a disdainful attitude toward the French who have overtaken Corsica, Napoleons journey unfolds. At just 16, he critiques the military education system, prompting swift graduation and a posting to an artillery regiment. The author later reunites with Napoleon in Paris, where both find themselves in dire financial straits. Following a tumultuous encounter with an angry mob, the author accepts a position in Stuttgart while Napoleon returns to Corsica. By 1799, their lives converge again in Paris, where the French government considers promoting Napoleon to brigadier-general of infantry—an offer he ultimately declines. As he rises to command Paris, Napoleons personal life becomes equally tumultuous; he marries Josephine, navigating a tumult of passionate infidelity and remorse. Against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, his military campaigns sweep through Europe, starting with Italy and progressing to Austria. (Summary by Bill Boerst)
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    20 m
  • 07 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

    07 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
    Aug 18 2025
    In this captivating memoir, the author recounts his boyhood friendship with Napoleon Bonaparte, beginning in their Corsican childhood when they were just eight years old. Their paths diverge when Napoleon is transferred from the Military College of Brienne to a prestigious institution in Paris in 1784. With a stern demeanor and a disdainful attitude toward the French who have overtaken Corsica, Napoleons journey unfolds. At just 16, he critiques the military education system, prompting swift graduation and a posting to an artillery regiment. The author later reunites with Napoleon in Paris, where both find themselves in dire financial straits. Following a tumultuous encounter with an angry mob, the author accepts a position in Stuttgart while Napoleon returns to Corsica. By 1799, their lives converge again in Paris, where the French government considers promoting Napoleon to brigadier-general of infantry—an offer he ultimately declines. As he rises to command Paris, Napoleons personal life becomes equally tumultuous; he marries Josephine, navigating a tumult of passionate infidelity and remorse. Against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, his military campaigns sweep through Europe, starting with Italy and progressing to Austria. (Summary by Bill Boerst)
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    25 m
  • 06 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

    06 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
    Aug 18 2025
    In this captivating memoir, the author recounts his boyhood friendship with Napoleon Bonaparte, beginning in their Corsican childhood when they were just eight years old. Their paths diverge when Napoleon is transferred from the Military College of Brienne to a prestigious institution in Paris in 1784. With a stern demeanor and a disdainful attitude toward the French who have overtaken Corsica, Napoleons journey unfolds. At just 16, he critiques the military education system, prompting swift graduation and a posting to an artillery regiment. The author later reunites with Napoleon in Paris, where both find themselves in dire financial straits. Following a tumultuous encounter with an angry mob, the author accepts a position in Stuttgart while Napoleon returns to Corsica. By 1799, their lives converge again in Paris, where the French government considers promoting Napoleon to brigadier-general of infantry—an offer he ultimately declines. As he rises to command Paris, Napoleons personal life becomes equally tumultuous; he marries Josephine, navigating a tumult of passionate infidelity and remorse. Against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, his military campaigns sweep through Europe, starting with Italy and progressing to Austria. (Summary by Bill Boerst)
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    21 m
  • 05 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

    05 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
    Aug 18 2025
    In this captivating memoir, the author recounts his boyhood friendship with Napoleon Bonaparte, beginning in their Corsican childhood when they were just eight years old. Their paths diverge when Napoleon is transferred from the Military College of Brienne to a prestigious institution in Paris in 1784. With a stern demeanor and a disdainful attitude toward the French who have overtaken Corsica, Napoleons journey unfolds. At just 16, he critiques the military education system, prompting swift graduation and a posting to an artillery regiment. The author later reunites with Napoleon in Paris, where both find themselves in dire financial straits. Following a tumultuous encounter with an angry mob, the author accepts a position in Stuttgart while Napoleon returns to Corsica. By 1799, their lives converge again in Paris, where the French government considers promoting Napoleon to brigadier-general of infantry—an offer he ultimately declines. As he rises to command Paris, Napoleons personal life becomes equally tumultuous; he marries Josephine, navigating a tumult of passionate infidelity and remorse. Against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, his military campaigns sweep through Europe, starting with Italy and progressing to Austria. (Summary by Bill Boerst)
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    17 m
  • 04 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

    04 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
    Aug 18 2025
    In this captivating memoir, the author recounts his boyhood friendship with Napoleon Bonaparte, beginning in their Corsican childhood when they were just eight years old. Their paths diverge when Napoleon is transferred from the Military College of Brienne to a prestigious institution in Paris in 1784. With a stern demeanor and a disdainful attitude toward the French who have overtaken Corsica, Napoleons journey unfolds. At just 16, he critiques the military education system, prompting swift graduation and a posting to an artillery regiment. The author later reunites with Napoleon in Paris, where both find themselves in dire financial straits. Following a tumultuous encounter with an angry mob, the author accepts a position in Stuttgart while Napoleon returns to Corsica. By 1799, their lives converge again in Paris, where the French government considers promoting Napoleon to brigadier-general of infantry—an offer he ultimately declines. As he rises to command Paris, Napoleons personal life becomes equally tumultuous; he marries Josephine, navigating a tumult of passionate infidelity and remorse. Against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, his military campaigns sweep through Europe, starting with Italy and progressing to Austria. (Summary by Bill Boerst)
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    23 m
  • 03 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

    03 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
    Aug 18 2025
    In this captivating memoir, the author recounts his boyhood friendship with Napoleon Bonaparte, beginning in their Corsican childhood when they were just eight years old. Their paths diverge when Napoleon is transferred from the Military College of Brienne to a prestigious institution in Paris in 1784. With a stern demeanor and a disdainful attitude toward the French who have overtaken Corsica, Napoleons journey unfolds. At just 16, he critiques the military education system, prompting swift graduation and a posting to an artillery regiment. The author later reunites with Napoleon in Paris, where both find themselves in dire financial straits. Following a tumultuous encounter with an angry mob, the author accepts a position in Stuttgart while Napoleon returns to Corsica. By 1799, their lives converge again in Paris, where the French government considers promoting Napoleon to brigadier-general of infantry—an offer he ultimately declines. As he rises to command Paris, Napoleons personal life becomes equally tumultuous; he marries Josephine, navigating a tumult of passionate infidelity and remorse. Against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, his military campaigns sweep through Europe, starting with Italy and progressing to Austria. (Summary by Bill Boerst)
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    33 m
  • 02 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

    02 - Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
    Aug 18 2025
    In this captivating memoir, the author recounts his boyhood friendship with Napoleon Bonaparte, beginning in their Corsican childhood when they were just eight years old. Their paths diverge when Napoleon is transferred from the Military College of Brienne to a prestigious institution in Paris in 1784. With a stern demeanor and a disdainful attitude toward the French who have overtaken Corsica, Napoleons journey unfolds. At just 16, he critiques the military education system, prompting swift graduation and a posting to an artillery regiment. The author later reunites with Napoleon in Paris, where both find themselves in dire financial straits. Following a tumultuous encounter with an angry mob, the author accepts a position in Stuttgart while Napoleon returns to Corsica. By 1799, their lives converge again in Paris, where the French government considers promoting Napoleon to brigadier-general of infantry—an offer he ultimately declines. As he rises to command Paris, Napoleons personal life becomes equally tumultuous; he marries Josephine, navigating a tumult of passionate infidelity and remorse. Against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, his military campaigns sweep through Europe, starting with Italy and progressing to Austria. (Summary by Bill Boerst)
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    25 m