Project Gutenberg 2021-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 153 Bainville, Jacques 1879 1936 25023393 Le Dix-huit Brumaire Le 18 Brumaire Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Le Dix-huit Brumaire" by Jacques Bainville is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the political circumstances and events surrounding the coup d'état of 18 Brumaire, which marked the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte to power in France. It examines the intricate interactions between key figures such as Sieyès, the revolutionary leader, and Bonaparte, whose ambitions and military prowess ultimately reshaped the future of France. The opening of "Le Dix-huit Brumaire" sets the stage for an analysis of the political turmoil in France leading up to the coup. It discusses the disillusionment with the Directoire and the desire among revolutionary factions for a strong leader to restore order. The narrative touches on Sieyès's search for a military leader, the conditions that hinted at an impending coup, and the arrival of Bonaparte from Egypt. The text highlights the significant political maneuvers and alliances that unfolded during this crucial period, laying the groundwork for understanding the complexities of this turning point in French history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 France -- History -- Coup d’état, 1799 DC Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 220095 2025-07-26T04:26:58.455171 text/html 196133 2024-10-18T13:26:14 text/html 260438 2025-07-26T04:27:01.762159 application/epub+zip 259506 2025-07-26T04:26:59.089170 application/epub+zip 158070 2025-07-26T04:26:58.753209 application/epub+zip 363590 2025-07-26T04:27:04.095144 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349535 2025-07-26T04:27:01.402160 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 216422 2022-09-29T10:52:53.285878 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206480 2025-07-26T04:26:58.057176 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 186623 2024-10-18T13:26:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16948 2025-07-26T04:27:04.259160 application/rdf+xml 29154 2025-07-26T04:26:58.840173 image/jpeg 4013 2025-07-26T04:26:58.795183 image/jpeg 244843 2025-07-26T04:26:58.483184 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 fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia