Sir Hudson Lowe And Napoleon (1898)

Sir Hudson Lowe and Napoleon is a historical book written by Robert Cooper Seaton and published in 1898. The book is a detailed account of the relationship between Sir Hudson Lowe, the British governor of Saint Helena, and Napoleon Bonaparte during the latter's exile on the island from 1815 to 1821. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the interactions between the two men, including their personal and political differences, and the impact of these differences on Napoleon's confinement. The author draws on a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to provide a comprehensive and balanced account of the events that took place during this period. The book also explores the wider historical context of Napoleon's exile, including the political climate in Europe at the time, the attitudes of the British government towards Napoleon, and the role of Saint Helena as a remote and isolated location for his confinement. Overall, Sir Hudson Lowe and Napoleon is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Napoleon Bonaparte, the British Empire, and the politics of the early 19th century.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.