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A Daughter Of Napoleon: Memoirs Of Emilie De Pellapra, Comtesse De Brigode, Princess De Chimay (1922)

A Daughter Of Napoleon: Memoirs Of Emilie De Pellapra, Comtesse De Brigode, Princess De Chimay (1922)

De Pellapra, Emilie
Bibesco, Princess
Masson, Frederic

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Historical FiguresReligion General French History

ISBN10: 1436723884
ISBN13: 9781436723886
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Daughter of Napoleon is a memoir written by Emilie de Pellapra, Comtesse de Brigode and Princess de Chimay, originally published in 1922. The book details the life of Emilie, who was the daughter of Napoleon's close friend and confidant, General Henri-Gatien Bertrand. Emilie grew up in the shadow of Napoleon's legend, and her father's loyalty to the emperor had a profound impact on her life.The memoir covers Emilie's childhood in France, including her family's close relationship with Napoleon and their eventual exile to Saint Helena. Emilie recounts her experiences on the island, including her interactions with Napoleon and his inner circle. She also describes her return to France after Napoleon's death and her eventual marriage to the Belgian nobleman, Comte de Brigode.Throughout the book, Emilie provides a unique perspective on the life of Napoleon and his impact on French society. She also offers insights into the lives of the aristocracy and the challenges they faced during the tumultuous years of the early 19th century.A Daughter of Napoleon is a fascinating firsthand account of one woman's life in the shadow of one of history's most iconic figures. It provides a vivid and personal glimpse into the world of the French aristocracy during a time of great change and upheaval.Translated By Katherine Miller.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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