Project Gutenberg 2002-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 132 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 14 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 14 by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne" is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book is a part of a series of memoirs authored by Bourrienne, who was Napoleon's private secretary, and it centers on the personal and political events surrounding Napoleon Bonaparte during the year 1815, including his return from exile and the tumultuous period leading up to the Battle of Waterloo. In this volume, Bourrienne provides detailed insights into Napoleon's attempts to regain his power after returning to France from Elba. The narrative covers key political maneuvers, including Napoleon's short-lived reinstatement as Emperor, his efforts to navigate the challenges posed by both the French political landscape and foreign powers, and the eventual consequences of his military campaigns. Notably, it recounts significant events such as the battles of Ligny and Quatre Bras, and culminates in the dramatic aftermath of his defeat at Waterloo, leading to his final abdication and decision to surrender to the British. The memoir offers a fascinating perspective on a pivotal moment in European history, illuminating Napoleon's complex character and the turbulent atmosphere of his reign. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.5 (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 119000 2025-08-02T08:08:38.150712 text/html 118821 2025-01-08T20:53:31.463681 text/html 126471 2025-08-02T08:08:44.424678 application/epub+zip 126743 2025-08-02T08:08:41.655695 application/epub+zip 104714 2025-08-02T08:08:40.481642 application/epub+zip 327923 2025-08-02T08:08:46.661684 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318274 2025-08-02T08:08:43.646662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291250 2022-09-02T10:37:06.933482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 107392 2025-08-02T08:08:37.899686 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102643 2021-01-08T20:40:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20269 2025-08-02T08:08:46.856672 application/rdf+xml 22268 2025-08-02T08:08:41.061658 image/jpeg 4724 2025-08-02T08:08:40.779643 image/jpeg 40277 2021-01-08T20:40:43 application/octet-stream application/zip 126625 2025-08-02T08:08:38.161696 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