Project Gutenberg 2015-06-09 Public domain in the USA. 234 Rémusat, Madame de (Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes) 1780 1824 Rémusat, Madame de (Claire Élisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes de) Remusat, Madame de (Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes) De Vergennes, Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier Gravier de Vergennes, Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Rémusat, Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Vergennes Rémusat, comtesse de Vergennes, Claire Elisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Rémusat, Claire Élisabeth Jeanne Gravier de Rémusat, Paul de 1831 1897 Remusat, Paul de Hoey, Frances Cashel 1830 1908 Hoey, Frances Sarah Johnston Hoey, Cashel, Mrs. Lillie, John Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, Vol. 2 of 2 Produced by Marcia Brooks, Al Haines, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling and the online Project Gutenberg team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archives-US "Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, Vol. 2 of 2" by Madame de Rémusat is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume offers an intimate portrayal of the life and court of Empress Josephine, touching upon her experiences during the reign of her husband, Napoleon Bonaparte. Through Madame de Rémusat's perspective as a lady-in-waiting to Josephine, readers gain insight into the complexities of court life, the emotional struggles of the Empress, and the political nuances of the era. The opening of the memoir sets a tone of reflection as it details the atmosphere of Paris during a period of conflict and anxiety caused by war. The author recounts her cautious interactions with the imperial family and the dynamics of social gatherings at court, particularly the receptions hosted by key figures such as Arch-Chancellor Cambacérès. Furthermore, the narrative introduces the reader to the personal affairs of the Bonaparte family, including Josephine's complex relationship with her husband and the political machinations involved in royal marriages and alliances. Through vivid descriptions of court life and political intrigue, the memoir promises readers a compelling glimpse into the nuanced world surrounding one of history's most enigmatic figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814 Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Marriage France -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century DC Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Royalty 724483 2025-07-19T15:10:34.016039 text/html 700737 2024-10-24T17:32:52 text/html 1182344 2025-07-19T15:10:41.790062 application/epub+zip 1194009 2025-07-19T15:10:35.731051 application/epub+zip 501303 2025-07-19T15:10:34.757088 application/epub+zip 2782259 2025-07-19T15:10:46.887989 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2737829 2025-07-19T15:10:40.963046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1359149 2022-09-22T09:50:07.116907 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 684151 2025-07-19T15:10:33.455056 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 664191 2024-10-24T17:32:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20724 2025-07-19T15:10:47.038982 application/rdf+xml 20779 2025-07-19T15:10:34.951057 image/jpeg 2757 2025-07-19T15:10:34.854103 image/jpeg 2620916 2025-07-19T15:10:34.129059 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 en.wikipedia