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Réveil, Etienne Achille
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1851
Reveil, Achille
Reveil, Etienne Achille
Réveil, Achille
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The Napoleon Gallery
or, Illustrations of the life and times of the emperor of France
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"The Napoleon Gallery" by Etienne Achille Réveil is a historical account enriched with illustrations, likely published in the late 19th century. This work showcases the life and times of Napoleon Bonaparte through various interpretations of key events and battles, showcasing both the grandeur and the tragedies of his military career. Réveil's narration likely focuses on the pivotal moments that defined Napoleon's rise and fall, highlighting his complex character and the historical context of his actions. The opening of this detailed account sets the stage with dramatic events from Napoleon's early military career, beginning with his actions during the insurrection in Paris on October 4, 1795. It narrates how he skillfully positioned his troops to quell the uprisings and transitions to his triumphant entry into Milan in 1796, where he is greeted as a hero. The initial chapters capture a collection of vivid scenes, emphasizing Napoleon's leadership qualities and ambitious nature, as well as poignant moments reflecting on the cost of war, such as the heartfelt story of a dog mourning its fallen master. This introduction offers readers a multifaceted view of one of history's most fascinating figures, inviting them to explore further into the tensions of his military exploits and personal philosophy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 70.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 -- Portraits, caricatures, etc.
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Category: History - European
Category: History - Modern (1750+)
Category: History - Royalty
Category: History - Warfare
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