Marie Louise And The Decadence Of The Empire (1890)
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Marie Louise and the Decadence of the Empire is a historical non-fiction book written by French author Imbert de Saint-Amand in 1890. The book is a detailed account of the life of Marie Louise, the second wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, and her role in the decline of the French Empire during the early 19th century.The book begins with a brief overview of Marie Louise's childhood and family background before delving into her marriage to Napoleon, which was arranged for political reasons. The author describes Marie Louise's initial reluctance to marry the French emperor and her eventual acceptance o...
Marie Louise and the Decadence of the Empire is a historical non-fiction book written by French author Imbert de Saint-Amand in 1890. The book is a detailed account of the life of Marie Louise, the second wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, and her role in the decline of the French Empire during the early 19th century.The book begins with a brief overview of Marie Louise's childhood and family background before delving into her marriage to Napoleon, which was arranged for political reasons. The author describes Marie Louise's initial reluctance to marry the French emperor and her eventual acceptance of the proposal. The book then goes on to explore Marie Louise's life as Empress of France, including her involvement in political affairs and her relationship with Napoleon.Throughout the book, de Saint-Amand provides a vivid portrayal of the opulence and extravagance of the French court during the height of the Empire. He also discusses the various scandals and intrigues that plagued the court, including Napoleon's affairs with other women and the rumors surrounding Marie Louise's own infidelity.As the book progresses, de Saint-Amand describes the gradual decline of the French Empire and the role that Marie Louise played in its downfall. He discusses her decision to leave France and return to Austria after Napoleon's defeat in the Battle of Leipzig, as well as her subsequent attempts to secure her own position and that of her son, the King of Rome.Overall, Marie Louise and the Decadence of the Empire is a fascinating account of one of the most important figures of the Napoleonic era. It provides a detailed and insightful look into the life of a woman who was both a pawn and a player in the tumultuous politics of early 19th century Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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