Project Gutenberg 2002-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 137 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 10 Translated from: Mémoires sur Napoléon, le Directoire le Consulat, l'Empire et la Restauration. This etext was produced by David Widger "Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte — Volume 10" by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume reflects on the period between 1807 and 1809, focusing on significant events and interactions involving Napoleon Bonaparte, his military campaigns, diplomatic affairs, and the complexities of governance during his reign. Through the eyes of Bourrienne, who served as Napoleon’s private secretary, readers gain insights into the political landscape of Europe during a transformative era. The opening of the memoir delves into the intricacies of military power abuse and diplomatic rights as experienced by Bourrienne in his position at Hamburg. He describes the tensions between military authorities and diplomatic agents, notably involving Marshal Brune and Consul Lagau, demonstrating the struggle to maintain political balance amidst growing militarization. Furthermore, the narrative unfolds events like the Treaty of Tilsit and its implications for Prussia, as well as Napoleon's strategic manipulations, including the founding of Westphalia and the Grand Duchy of Warsaw, which encapsulate the shifting alliances and territorial changes of Europe during this time. The text sets the stage for Bourrienne’s detailed account of the tumultuous and often chaotic world he navigated under Napoleon’s rule. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor 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 - Warfare 223350 2025-08-02T08:08:01.485360 text/html 223171 2025-01-08T20:52:44.993974 text/html 163469 2025-08-02T08:08:07.638861 application/epub+zip 166149 2025-08-02T08:08:04.594391 application/epub+zip 143587 2025-08-02T08:08:03.496368 application/epub+zip 391964 2025-08-02T08:08:09.949812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378487 2025-08-02T08:08:06.944389 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351256 2022-09-02T10:36:21.957585 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206368 2025-08-02T08:08:01.117368 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 201619 2021-01-08T20:40:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20381 2025-08-02T08:08:10.121814 application/rdf+xml 22349 2025-08-02T08:08:03.984349 image/jpeg 4715 2025-08-02T08:08:03.740392 image/jpeg 75656 2021-01-08T20:40:21 application/octet-stream application/zip 164030 2025-08-02T08:08:01.502395 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia