My Early Adventures During The Peninsular Campaigns Of Napoleon (1833)

My Early Adventures During The Peninsular Campaigns Of Napoleon is a memoir written by Selina Bunbury in 1833. The book details her experiences as a young woman living in Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Bunbury's father was a British officer serving in the Peninsular War, and she witnessed many of the battles and skirmishes that took place during this time. Bunbury's memoir provides a unique perspective on the war, as she was not a soldier herself but rather an observer of the conflict. She writes about the hardships and dangers faced by civilians during the war, including the fear of being caught between warring armies and the struggle to find food and shelter. The book also offers insights into the social and cultural norms of the time, as Bunbury describes her interactions with Spanish civilians and soldiers, as well as her experiences attending balls and other social events. Overall, My Early Adventures During The Peninsular Campaigns Of Napoleon is a fascinating firsthand account of life during a tumultuous period in European history. It provides readers with a glimpse into the experiences of a young woman living in a war-torn country and offers valuable insights into the social and cultural context of the time.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.