Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2006-11-02 Public domain in the USA. 185 Napoleon I, Emperor of the French 1769 1821 Bonaparte, Napoleon Bonapart, Napoleon Buonaparte, Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleone Tendresses impériales Produced by Chuck Greif, Mireille Harmelin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://dp.rastko.net (Produced from images of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Tendresses impériales" by Emperor of the French Napoleon I is a collection of letters written in the early 19th century. This work presents an intimate glimpse into the emotional landscape of Napoleon Bonaparte through his correspondence with his first wife, Joséphine de Beauharnais, and his mistress, the Comtesse Marie Walewska. It reflects on themes of love, longing, and the complexities of his relationships set against a backdrop of intense military and political activity. At the start of the collection, Napoleon expresses deep affection for Joséphine, affording readers a view of his personal vulnerabilities juxtaposed with his role as a military leader. In the early letters, he laments the distance between them during his military campaigns, revealing a tender side as he worries about her health and desires her companionship. His writing oscillates between expressions of passionate love and moments of jealousy, illustrating the emotional turmoil that colored his life amidst the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. The opening sets the stage for a profound exploration of love intertwined with duty, showcasing how Napoleon navigated his personal desires along with his responsibilities as a leader. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. fr France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815 Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Correspondence DC Text FR Biographie, Mémoires, Journal intime, Correspondance Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: French Literature Category: History - Modern (1750+) 182064 2025-08-08T10:17:30.967482 text/html 200422 2006-11-02T17:46:00 text/html 136265 2025-08-08T10:17:38.292402 application/epub+zip 135928 2025-08-08T10:17:33.931455 application/epub+zip 122865 2025-08-08T10:17:32.743399 application/epub+zip 343792 2025-08-08T10:17:41.980341 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293663 2025-08-08T10:17:37.507414 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 264864 2022-09-09T10:42:37.312953 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 146331 2025-08-08T10:17:30.176425 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 142936 2006-11-02T17:45:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19931 2025-08-08T10:17:42.122370 application/rdf+xml 14767 2025-08-08T10:17:33.238415 image/jpeg 3572 2025-08-08T10:17:32.989398 image/jpeg 52728 2006-11-02T17:46:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 59095 2006-11-02T17:46:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 127563 2025-08-08T10:17:30.981399 application/octet-stream application/zip fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia