Project Gutenberg 2017-07-19 Public domain in the USA. 318 Rapp, Jean, comte 1772 1821 Rapp, général (Jean) Rapp, general (Jean) 05015232 Memoirs of General Count Rapp, first aide-de-camp to Napoleon Produced by MFR, Christian Boissonnas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Memoirs of General Count Rapp, First Aide-de-Camp to Napoleon" by Comte Jean Rapp is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The memoirs provide a firsthand perspective of the Napoleonic Wars, exploring the experiences and insights of General Rapp, who served closely with Napoleon Bonaparte. The book delves into Rapp's military career, his rise through the ranks, and his observations of Napoleon's character and decision-making, as well as the dynamics of the French military. The opening of this memoir introduces General Rapp as he reflects on his military career and early interactions with notable figures like General Desaix, who recognized his valor and intelligence. Rapp describes significant moments from his service, including his promotions, campaigns in Egypt and Germany, and his emotional attachment to Napoleon, who he viewed with both admiration and a sense of complicated loyalty. The narrative sets the tone for a detailed exploration of military life, personal sacrifice, and the complex character of the Emperor, indicating that the memoir will combine historical events with personal anecdotes and assessments of leadership during a transformative era in European history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Contemporaries Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Friends and associates Rapp, Jean, comte, 1772-1821 DC Text Category: Biographies Category: French Literature Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 622128 2025-07-22T06:10:53.418499 text/html 610645 2024-10-23T02:22:40 text/html 597599 2025-07-22T06:11:01.640518 application/epub+zip 596119 2025-07-22T06:10:54.580501 application/epub+zip 355457 2025-07-22T06:10:53.992544 application/epub+zip 724511 2025-07-22T06:11:07.246491 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 663260 2025-07-22T06:11:00.971519 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 422966 2022-09-25T03:39:33.731552 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 579291 2025-07-22T06:10:52.783505 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 559330 2024-10-23T02:22:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17790 2025-07-22T06:11:07.388462 application/rdf+xml 10917 2025-07-22T06:10:54.102528 image/jpeg 1879 2025-07-22T06:10:54.047518 image/jpeg 489018 2025-07-22T06:10:53.468505 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