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With Napoleon At St. Helena: Being The Memoirs Of John Stokoe, Naval Surgeon (1902)

With Napoleon At St. Helena: Being The Memoirs Of John Stokoe, Naval Surgeon (1902)

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ISBN10: 1104531887
ISBN13: 9781104531881
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 268
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
With Napoleon at St. Helena is a book that presents the memoirs of John Stokoe, a naval surgeon who was present during Napoleon Bonaparte's exile on the island of St. Helena. The book is written by Paul Fremeaux and was originally published in 1902. The book provides a detailed account of Napoleon's life on the island, including his daily routine, his interactions with his companions, and his declining health. Stokoe's memoirs offer a unique perspective on Napoleon's life, as he was one of the few people who had access to the former emperor on a regular basis.The book also provides insight into the social and political climate of the time, as Stokoe describes the attitudes of the British officials who were responsible for overseeing Napoleon's exile. Additionally, the book includes descriptions of the island's natural beauty and its inhabitants, as well as Stokoe's own experiences as a member of the British Navy.Overall, With Napoleon at St. Helena is a fascinating historical document that provides a firsthand account of one of the most significant events in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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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