William Milligan Sloane

The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte (The Complete Four-Volume Edition)

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Produktbeschreibung

In "The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte," William Milligan Sloane meticulously chronicles the complex life and enduring legacy of one of history's most formidable figures. This complete four-volume edition offers a comprehensive exploration of Napoleon's military strategies, political maneuvers, and profound impact on Europe during the tumultuous era of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Sloane employs a narrative style that intertwines vivid storytelling with rigorous historical analysis, enriched by extensive primary sources and correspondence, allowing readers to grasp both the man and the myth amidst the backdrop of revolutionary fervor. William Milligan Sloane, an esteemed historian and professor at Columbia University, was deeply influenced by the currents of his time, including the rise of nationalism and modern political thought. His academic rigor, combined with a passion for historical preservation, motivated him to undertake this ambitious project, aiming to provide a definitive account of Napoleon that would educate and inspire future generations. Sloane's scholarship is notable for its unbiased approach, fostering a nuanced understanding of his subject beyond mere admiration. This four-volume edition is an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of leadership, power, and ambition. Sloane's narrative not only enriches the reader's understanding of Napoleon but also invites reflection on the broader implications of his legacy in contemporary society. History enthusiasts, scholars, and general readers alike will find this work both accessible and intellectually rewarding.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 812
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1131g
• ISBN-13: 9788027382750
• Artikelnr.: 68146650