![]() ![]() What sets this biography apart from others is the balanced point of view, setting forth the military genius, the self-educated background that shapes this brilliant leader’s style of government and law, and the different points of view about the merciless acts carried out under his command. It may be said he was the right man at the right time, ready to rule a country torn apart by revolution and conflict between social classes. After years of gradual disillusionment, Napoleon seriously pursued his career in the French military, where he became a successful general at an early age. Early in life Napoleon was a fervent Corsican patriot and would have attained fame there but for his French education. ![]() It was a role equal to that of the men whose battles and lives he avidly studied: Julius Caesar and Alexander. This is a remarkable biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, a man considered one of the greatest military strategists and rulers in the in the late 18 th-century French world. ![]()
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