Napoleon in America
by:
Shannon Selin (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780992127503 (0992127505)
Publish date: January 20th 2014
Publisher: Dry Wall Publishing
Pages no: 312
Edition language: English
I received a copy of this book after winning a Goodreads giveaway.I've always loved the character of Napoleon. I think that he played a really important role in history because with his empire he completely changed every part of Europe and its own conception.For these reason I was really curious abo...
Full review here. A very fun read -- what if, instead of getting sicker, in February 1821 Napoleon escaped from St. Helena and ended up in New Orleans? He petitions for asylum and promises Americans he wants to be an ordinary citizen. But the lure of empire is too much, and eventually -- humbly ...