Project Gutenberg 2002-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 131 Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de 1769 1834 Fauvelet de Bourrienne, Louis Antoine De Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet Phipps, Ramsay Weston 1838 1923 Phipps, R. W. (Ramsay Weston) Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 01 Translated from: Mémoires sur Napoléon, le Directoire le Consulat, l'Empire et la Restauration. Produced by David Widger "Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 01" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. The book serves as a personal recounting of the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, particularly from the perspective of Bourrienne, who was the Emperor's private secretary and confidant during a crucial period of his rise to power. The memoirs provide insights into Napoleon's early life, his education, and the formative experiences that shaped his remarkable career. At the start of the memoirs, Bourrienne reveals intimate details about Napoleon's childhood, his struggles at the Military College of Brienne, and the friendships he formed there. The opening chapters illustrate Napoleon's unique character traits, such as his ambition and determination, while also providing context about his family background and early influences. Bourrienne emphasizes Napoleon's exceptional ability in mathematics, as well as his fierce loyalty to his homeland of Corsica, highlighting the complexities of his youth that foreshadowed his future greatness in military and political arenas. The narrative unfolds in a reflective manner, combining personal anecdotes with crucial historical events, setting the stage for the later triumphs and controversies in Napoleon's life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Relations with private secretaries Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de, 1769-1834 Private secretaries -- France -- Biography DC Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Royalty 214726 2025-07-02T07:47:26.269332 text/html 214547 2025-01-08T20:51:11.293851 text/html 161241 2025-07-02T07:47:32.333300 application/epub+zip 163788 2025-07-02T07:47:29.362318 application/epub+zip 141130 2025-07-02T07:47:28.268307 application/epub+zip 386694 2025-07-02T07:47:34.606270 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 374147 2025-07-02T07:47:31.662322 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 337184 2022-09-02T10:34:31.004674 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 196916 2025-07-02T07:47:26.006331 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 196865 2011-07-16T14:49:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 191650 2021-01-08T20:39:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21674 2025-07-02T07:47:34.738276 application/rdf+xml 22247 2025-07-02T07:47:28.751306 image/jpeg 4697 2025-07-02T07:47:28.508325 image/jpeg 73651 2021-01-08T20:39:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 72532 2021-01-08T20:39:43 application/octet-stream application/zip 161563 2025-07-02T07:47:26.286316 application/octet-stream application/zip 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia