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Napoleon's Opera-Glass: An Histrionic Study

Napoleon's Opera-Glass: An Histrionic Study

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ISBN10: 116308137X
ISBN13: 9781163081372
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Napoleon�������s Opera-Glass: An Histrionic Study is a book written by Lewis Rosen that explores the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte through the lens of his personal opera glass. The book delves into the cultural significance of the opera glass during the Napoleonic era, and how it was used as a tool for both entertainment and political influence. Rosen examines the various ways in which Napoleon used his opera glass, from his attendance at the opera to his use of it on the battlefield. He also explores the symbolism of the opera glass, and how it was used to convey Napoleon�������s power and authority. The book draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, paintings, and literature, to provide a comprehensive portrait of Napoleon and his era. It also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of opera glasses from the period, as well as images of Napoleon himself. Overall, Napoleon�������s Opera-Glass: An Histrionic Study offers a unique perspective on one of history�������s most iconic figures, and sheds new light on the role of culture and symbolism in shaping political power.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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