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Explore the lives of fascinating women from the French court including queens, mistresses, writers, and more in this engaging historical account. Imbert de Saintamand provides colorful and intimate details of their triumphs and tragedies, providing a captivating look at one of the most intriguing periods in European history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Marie Louise was one of the most fascinating women of the 19th century, and her memoirs offer a rare glimpse into her life and times. From her privileged upbringing in Austria to her marriage to Napoleon and her subsequent reign as Empress of France, this book tells the story of a remarkable woman living in extraordinary times. Featuring personal anecdotes and insights, it is a must-read for anyone interested in history or women's studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A memoir by the French journalist and historian Imbert de Saintamand, based on his conversations with Constant, a loyal servant to Napoleon Bonaparte. The book offers a glimpse into the private life and personal relationships of the French Emperor and his family, as well as the courtiers and advisors who surrounded him.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Cet ouvrage propose une étude approfondie de la cour de Charles X, offrant un portrait vivant de la vie à la cour du roi. Imbert de Saint-Amand explore en détail la vie, les amours et les intrigues de la cour, donnant ainsi un aperçu fascinant de cette période de l'histoire de France.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Découvrez les derniers instants de l'Impératrice Joséphine de France dans cette biographie émouvante de son pourrissement, de son divorce avec Napoléon Bonaparte, et de sa mort inévitable.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book provides a fascinating account of the lives and intrigues of the women who figured prominently in the 16th-century Valois court. Written by Imbert de Saintamand, a French historian and author, this volume offers a nuanced portrayal of figures like Catherine de' Medici, Marguerite of Navarre, and Diane de Poitiers. It also explores the cultural and political context of the era, shedding light on the role of women in French society. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of France or the lives of women in the Renaissance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Wife of the First Consul is a historical biography written by Imbert de Saint-Amand. The book revolves around the life of Josephine Bonaparte, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, who was the first consul of France. The author provides a detailed account of Josephine's life, from her childhood in Martinique to her marriage to Napoleon and her eventual rise to become the Empress of France. The book explores Josephine's personal life, her relationships with her family and friends, and her role in French society during the tumultuous years of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. The author also delves into Josephine's fashion sense, her love for art, and her patronage of artists and writers. The book is based on extensive research and primary sources, including letters and diaries written by Josephine and her contemporaries. It provides a fascinating insight into the life of one of the most influential women of her time, and the political and social climate of France during the early 19th century. Overall, The Wife of the First Consul is a captivating biography that offers a compelling portrait of a remarkable woman who played a pivotal role in shaping the history of France.1901. Illustrated. A study of Josephine, wife of Napoleon. Contents: Part I. The Temporary Consulate: The Luxembourg; The Formal Entrance into the Tuileries; The Tuileries at the Beginning of the Consulate; Parisian Society in the Year VIII; The Two National Festivals; Malmaison in 1800; The Infernal Machine; Parisian Society in 1800; Malmaison in it Glory; Hortense de Beauharnais; Madame Louis Bonaparte; Madame Junot; The Te Deum for the Concordat; Josephine and the Royalists; The End of the Temporary Consulate. Part II. The Consulate for Life: The Palace of Saint Cloud; The Consulate for Life; Josephine in 1803; Madame de Remusat; The Trip to Belgium; The Princess Borghese; Madame Moreau; The Conspiracy; The Arrest of the Duke of Enghien; The Death of the Duke of Enghien; and The Last Days of the Consulate. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Les Femmes Des Tuileries, Volume 4; Les Femmes Des Tuileries; Imbert De Saint-Amand Imbert de Saint-Amand E. Dentu, 1891
" Une ville a rarement présenté un spectacle aussi frappant que celui qu'offrait Versailles en 1871, pendant la lutte de l'armée contre la Commune. Entre le grand siècle et notre époque, entre la majesté de l'ancienne France et les déchirements de la France nouvelle, entre les horreurs lugubres dont Paris était le théâtre et les radieux souvenirs de la ville du Roi-Soleil, le contraste était aussi douloureux que saisissant. Ces avenues où l'on se montrait le chef du gouvernement et le glorieux vaincu de Reichshoffen; cette place d'armes encombrée de canons; ces drapeaux rouges, tristes trophées de la guerre civile, qui étaient portés à l'Assemblée, à la fois comme un signe de deuil et de victoire; ce magnifique palais, d'où semblait sortir une voix suppliante qui adjurait nos soldats de sauver un si bel héritage de splendeurs historiques et de grandeurs nationales, tout cela remplissait l'âme d'une émotion profonde..."
The Court of the Empress Josephine is a historical book written by Imbert de Saint-Amand. The book is a detailed account of the life of Empress Josephine, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. The book covers the period from Josephine's early life to her marriage to Napoleon, and her reign as Empress of France. The author provides a vivid description of the court of Josephine, the people who surrounded her, and the events that shaped her life. The book also covers the political and social climate of the time, including the Napoleonic Wars and the French Revolution. The author draws on a variety of sources, including Josephine's personal letters and diaries, to provide an intimate portrait of this fascinating historical figure. The Court of the Empress Josephine is a must-read for anyone interested in French history, the Napoleonic era, or the life of Empress Josephine.1898. This exquisite book gives the history of Empress Josephine Bonaparte, wife to Napoleon. The story starts at the beginning of the Empire that Napoleon fought to rule, takes us through the coronation, on a journey in Italy, to the marriage of Prince Eugene, all the way to the end of 1807. We are present at the death of Young Napoleon, and the end of the war. We see the court at Fontainebleau and meet Pope Pius VII, as well as a myriad of other historical figures.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.
""Marie Antoinette At The Tuileries, 1789-1791"" is a historical book written by De Saint-Amand, Imbert. The book chronicles the life of Marie Antoinette, the last Queen of France, during her stay at the Tuileries Palace in Paris from 1789 to 1791. The book provides an in-depth account of the political and social climate of France during this period, including the French Revolution, which ultimately led to the downfall of the monarchy. The author also delves into Marie Antoinette's personal life, including her relationships with her family, friends, and courtiers. The book is based on primary sources such as letters, diaries, and memoirs, and offers a unique perspective on the life of one of the most controversial figures in French history. Overall, ""Marie Antoinette At The Tuileries, 1789-1791"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in French history, the French Revolution, and the life of Marie Antoinette.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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Le livre ""Marie-Louise L'Ile D'Elbe Et Les Cent-Jours (1885)"" de De Saint-Amand, Imbert est une biographie de l'imp�����ratrice Marie-Louise, deuxi�����me �����pouse de Napol�����on Bonaparte. Le livre traite de sa vie sur l'�����le d'Elbe, o����� elle a �����t����� exil�����e avec Napol�����on apr�����s sa premi�����re abdication, ainsi que de son retour en France pendant les Cent-Jours, une p�����riode de l'histoire fran�����aise qui a vu Napol�����on revenir au pouvoir avant sa d�����faite finale ������ la bataille de Waterloo. Le livre examine �����galement la relation complexe entre Marie-Louise et Napol�����on, ainsi que son r�����le dans les �����v�����nements politiques de l'�����poque. Le livre est �����crit en fran�����ais.This Book Is In French.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.
""Marie Louise and the Invasion of 1814"" is a historical book written by Imbert de Saint-Amand, originally published in 1891. The book tells the story of Marie Louise, the second wife of Napoleon Bonaparte and the Empress of France from 1810 to 1814. The book focuses on the year 1814, when France was invaded by the Allied Powers, and Marie Louise was forced to flee Paris with her son, the King of Rome. The author describes the events of the invasion and the subsequent flight of Marie Louise in great detail, providing insights into the political and social climate of the time.Through the eyes of Marie Louise, the reader is given a glimpse into the life of the French court during the Napoleonic era, as well as the struggles faced by the Empress during the turbulent times of war and invasion. Overall, ""Marie Louise and the Invasion of 1814"" is a fascinating historical account that sheds light on the life of one of the most important figures of the Napoleonic era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French history or the life of Napoleon Bonaparte.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.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ La Dernière Année De Marie-Antoinette; Femmes Des Tuileries; Imbert De Saint-Amand Imbert de Saint-Amand E. Dentu, 1881 Biography & Autobiography; Royalty; Biography & Autobiography / Royalty
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"La Cour de Louis XIV" offre un aperçu fascinant de la vie à la cour de Louis XIV, l'un des rois les plus emblématiques de l'histoire de France. L'auteur, Imbert de Saint-Amand, explore en détail les coutumes, les cérémonies, les intrigues politiques et les personnalités de la cour du Roi Soleil.Le livre décrit la grandeur de Versailles, le somptueux palais royal, où la cour était installée. On y découvre les fastes des fêtes et des divertissements, ainsi que la vie quotidienne des courtisans. L'ouvrage met en lumière la fascination du roi pour l'art, la musique, la danse et la mode, qui ont marqué l'époque.L'influence des femmes à la cour, y compris Madame de Montespan et Madame de Maintenon, est également abordée, ainsi que les rivalités et les intrigues qui ont secoué la cour royale. L'auteur explore également les enjeux politiques et les alliances qui ont été formées au sein de la cour.L'ouvrage offre un portrait vivant de Louis XIV lui-même, de sa personnalité, de son autorité et de sa vision pour la France. Il souligne également les défis auxquels il a été confronté en tant que monarque absolu et les conséquences de ses décisions politiques."La Cour de Louis XIV" est un voyage captivant dans le monde opulent et complexe de la monarchie française du 17e siècle. Il présente non seulement l'histoire de la cour, mais aussi celle de la France à l'époque de son plus grand roi.
Louis Napoleon And Mademoiselle De Montijo is a historical book written by Imbert de Saint-Amand in 1897. The book delves into the life of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte, and his relationship with Eugenie de Montijo, a Spanish countess. The book provides an in-depth look into the couple's courtship, marriage, and their reign as Emperor and Empress of France. The book also explores the political climate of France during this time, including the Second French Empire and the Franco-Prussian War. The author highlights the couple's efforts to modernize France and their contributions to the arts and culture. De Saint-Amand's writing style is engaging, and the book is filled with anecdotes and personal details about the couple's life. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help bring the story to life. Overall, Louis Napoleon And Mademoiselle De Montijo is a fascinating read for anyone interested in French history, the Bonaparte family, and the lives of royalty.This Book Is In English.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.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Le Règne De Napoléon III, 1861; Volume 37 Of Femmes Des Tuileries; Imbert De Saint-Amand Imbert de Saint-Amand Dentu, 1899 History; Europe; France; France; History / Europe / France
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1901. Illustrated. An account of Marie Louise, empress of the French as consort of Napoleon I and duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla, daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II (later Emperor of Austria as Francis I.) She married Napoleon I and was the mother of Napoleon II. When Napoleon I was defeated she fled to Vienna. Contents: Early Years; 1809; The Preliminaries of the Wedding; The Betrothal; The Religious Difficulty; The Ambassador Extraordinary; The Wedding at Vienna; The Departure; The Transfer; The Journey; Compiegne; The Civil Wedding; The Entrance into Paris; The Religious Ceremony; The Honeymoon; The Trip in the North; The Month of June, 1810; and The Ball at the Austrian Embassy. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Les Femmes Des Tuileries, Volume 2; Les Femmes Des Tuileries; Imbert De Saint-Amand Imbert de Saint-Amand E. Dentu, 1892
Marie Louise, the Island of Elba and the Hundred Days is a historical book written by French author Imbert de Saint-Amand. The book is a detailed account of the life of Marie Louise, the second wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, and her experiences during the Hundred Days, a period of Napoleon's return to power after his exile to the island of Elba.The book begins with Marie Louise's early life and her marriage to Napoleon, covering her role as empress of France during the height of Napoleon's power. It then delves into the events leading up to Napoleon's exile to Elba and Marie Louise's subsequent departure from France to join him on the island.The book provides a fascinating insight into life on the island of Elba, the relationship between Napoleon and Marie Louise during this time, and the events that led to Napoleon's escape and return to power during the Hundred Days. It also explores Marie Louise's role in these events, including her decision to leave Napoleon and return to Austria after his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo.Overall, Marie Louise, the Island of Elba and the Hundred Days is a well-researched and engaging historical account of one of the most significant periods in European history, offering readers a unique perspective on the life of Marie Louise and her relationship with Napoleon.1894. With portrait. An account of Marie Louise, empress of the French as consort of Napoleon I and duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla, daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II (later Emperor of Austria as Francis I) She married Napoleon I and was the mother of Napoleon II. When Napoleon I was defeated she fled to Vienna. Contents: The Return of Marie Louise to Austria; Napoleon's Arrival at the Island of Elba; Queen Marie Caroline; Marie Louise at Aix in Savoy; Marie Louise in Switzerland; Marie Louise During the Congress of Vienna; The Return from Elba; Marie Louise During the Hundred Days; The Field of May; Waterloo; Napoleon II; Malmaison; Rochefort; The Bellerophon; and The Northumberland. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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