Almost two centuries after the death of Napoleon, historians continue to argue about his aims, his achievements and his legacy. This book provides an accessible introduction to the life and career of Napoleon as well as the historical debates surrounding him. In this thoroughly revised and updated new edition, Clive Emsley brings these debates up-to-date and broadens his study to examine the impact of the Napoleonic adventure on the wider world. _x000D_ Including a chronology, glossary, who’s who of key characters and a wide selection of primary source documents, this is an indispensable textbook for students of nineteenth-century French and European history.
ISBN 13: 9781138777026
Author: Clive Emsley
