Description
"Napoleon's British visitors and captives, 1801-1815" by John Goldworth Alger is a meticulous account of the interactions between Napoleon Bonaparte and the British individuals he encountered during his time in power. Alger explores the various British visitors who sought an audience with Napoleon, including politicians, diplomats, and intellectuals. He also delves into the experiences of those who were captured by the French and held as prisoners of war.
The book provides a comprehensive examination of the relationships formed between Napoleon and his British adversaries, shedding light on the complexities of power dynamics and diplomacy during this tumultuous period in history. Alger draws from a wide range of primary sources, including diplomatic correspondence, memoirs, and diaries, to piece together a detailed narrative that is both informative and engaging.
Alger's scholarship and attention to detail make "Napoleon's British visitors and captives, 1801-1815" a valuable resource for anyone interested in Napoleonic history. This book offers fresh insights into the experiences and perspectives of those who directly engaged with Napoleon, providing a unique perspective on one of history's most captivating figures.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
John Goldworth Alger
Published Date - September 06 2024
ISBN - 9609441019803
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 302
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