Les Cent Jours (2/2) by baron Pierre Alexandre Édouard Fleury de Chaboulon
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Fleury de Chaboulon, Pierre Alexandre Édouard, baron, 1779-1835
French
"Les Cent Jours" by baron Pierre Alexandre Édouard Fleury de Chaboulon is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This memoir provides first-hand insights into the private life, return, and reign of Napoleon Bonaparte during the critical events of 1815, known as the Hundred Days. The narrative focuses primarily on the political intr...
the memoir, the author sets the stage by describing the climate of distrust among Napoleon's ministers, particularly highlighting the treachery of Fouché, the Duke of Otrante, who played a duplicitous role during this tumultuous period. It captures the essential dialogue between Napoleon and his loyalists as they navigate the complexities of political maneuvering, espionage, and the potential threat of foreign powers conspiring against him. The early chapters evoke a sense of immediate tension and the precarious nature of power as Napoleon strategizes to solidify his position, demonstrating both his charisma and the underlying threats to his reign. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Betty Brown
1 month agoReading this felt refreshing because the structure allows easy navigation and quick referencing. This was both informative and enjoyable.
Patricia Sanchez
4 weeks agoFrom a reader’s standpoint, the tone remains consistent and professional throughout. Time very well spent.
Thomas Jackson
3 months agoI almost skipped this one, yet the structure supports both quick reading and deep study. Well worth recommending.
Anthony Smith
3 months agoThis was recommended to me by a colleague and the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. Well worth recommending.
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Carol Nguyen
4 months agoTo be perfectly clear, the plot twists are genuinely surprising without feeling cheap or forced. I’d rate this higher if I could.