9780243071340 - The Eclectic Review, for July, 1819, Vol. 12 (Classic Reprint) von Greatheed, Samuel (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book deconstructs the popular belief that the French revolutionary Napoleon Bonaparte was a real historical figure. The author proposes that the legends surrounding Napoleon are a myth, a story told to satisfy the national pride of the French and establish national unity. The author posits that 'Napoleon' may have been a composite title bestowed upon various admired French generals, and that many of the victories attributed to his singular genius were, in reality, won by other commanders. Ultimately, the book argues that the legend of Napoleon is an allegory of the French nation itself, a symbol of the nation's endurance and rise to prominence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.