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The Emperor's Last Island: A Journey to St. Helena

The Emperor's Last Island: A Journey to St. Helena

Paperback

Series: Vintage Departures, Book 0

Historical FiguresFrench HistoryGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 0679739378
ISBN13: 9780679739371
Publisher: Vintage
Published: Mar 31 1993
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In 1814 Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on St. Helena for a surreal exile that would last until his death six years later. - Dazzling... a compelling meditation on Napoleon's exile...Blackburn has brought her startlingly imaginative sensitivity to bear on a vanished time.--The New York Times Book Review

A resonant meditation on exile, fame, the stories we tell about ourselves (and) the bigger stories we tell about our great figures. --Los Angeles Times Book Review

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