Project Gutenberg 2006-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 134 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 263, Supplementary Number (1827) Produced by Jonathan Ingram and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 10, No. 263," authored by Sir Walter Scott, is a historical publication likely produced in the early 19th century. The book serves as a supplementary number of a periodical that encapsulates the life and times of significant historical figures, with particular focus on the life of Napoleon Bonaparte and the sociopolitical atmosphere surrounding his reign. It aims to provide both entertaining and instructive insights into the era, making it an informative read for those interested in history. In this edition, Scott delves into the turbulent life of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing his rise from modest beginnings in Corsica to his meteoric ascent as a military and political leader in France. The narrative includes descriptions of key events such as Napoleon's military exploits during the French Revolution, his marriage to Josephine, his declaration as Emperor, and the subsequent political maneuvers that defined his reign. Additionally, Scott explores the contrasting personalities of significant figures in Napoleon's life and provides a vivid depiction of the events leading to his eventual fall from power and exile. Through historical anecdotes and character analysis, Scott illuminates the complexities of Napoleon's character, his ambitions, and the legacy he left behind. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.8 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Popular literature -- Great Britain -- Periodicals AP Text The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Category: Biographies Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) 115778 2025-07-04T10:06:03.766981 text/html 112225 2020-12-27T00:44:47 text/html 159760 2025-07-04T10:06:09.913945 application/epub+zip 159517 2025-07-04T10:06:07.280938 application/epub+zip 101991 2025-07-04T10:06:06.048943 application/epub+zip 373508 2025-07-04T10:06:11.757929 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363358 2025-07-04T10:06:09.108949 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 135084 2022-09-05T05:53:38.585095 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 102114 2025-07-04T10:06:03.496977 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 101991 2020-12-27T00:44:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 101982 2020-12-27T00:44:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20517 2025-07-04T10:06:11.880990 application/rdf+xml 26459 2025-07-04T10:06:06.546951 image/jpeg 4818 2025-07-04T10:06:06.296940 image/jpeg 39915 2020-12-27T00:44:47 application/octet-stream application/zip 42029 2020-12-27T00:44:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 39887 2020-12-27T00:44:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 156027 2025-07-04T10:06:03.777963 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