Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: Book Author: Roberts, Andrew, 1963- author. Title: Napoleon : a life / Andrew Roberts. Publisher, Date: New York, New York : Viking, 2014. ©2014 Description: xli, 926 pages, 32 unnumbered unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, genealogical tables ; 25 cm Summary: The definitive biography of the great soldier-statesman by the New York Times bestselling author of The Storm of War and the first one-volume biography to take advantage of the recent publication of Napoleon's thirty-three thousand letters, which radically transform our understanding of his character and motivation. Contents: Part One. Rise. Corsica ; Revolution ; Desire ; Italy ; Victory ; Peace ; Egypt ; Acre ; Brumaire -- Part Two. Mastery. Consul ; Marengo ; Lawgiver ; Plots ; Amiens ; Coronation ; Austerlitz ; Jena ; Blockades ; Tilsit ; Iberia ; Wagram ; Zenith -- Part Three. Denouement. Russia ; Trapped ; Retreat ; Resilience ; Leipzig ; Defiance ; Elba ; Waterloo ; St Helena. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [811]-888) and index. Subjects: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821. Emperors -- France -- Biography. France -- History -- 1789-1815. 1789-1815 Genre: Biography. ISBN: 0670025321 (hardcover) 9780670025329 (hardcover) 9780143127857 (trade paper) 0143127853 (trade paper) System Availability: 11 Current Holds: 0 Place a Hold Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Find It' section below. Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Find It Syndetics Unbound First Chapter or Excerpt Fiction/Biography Profile Large Cover Image Trade Reviews Summary Table of Contents Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1