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The Mortal Napoleon III
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Mortal Napoleon III
Contributors:
By (Author) Roger Lawrence Williams
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
European history
Dewey:
944.07092
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
236
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
482g
Description
A reappraisal of Napoleon the man. Roger Williams' biographical study shows how medical evidence can be used as historical data to refine our view of the past. For an accurate picture, he examines the medical evidence of the case, the emperor's psychological make-up, and the external pressures on him: the Crimean and Franco-Prussian wars, governmen
