Publisher's Synopsis
The Memoirs of Napoleon, Volume 3, 1799 is a historical account written by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne, a close friend and personal secretary of Napoleon Bonaparte. This book is the third volume in a series of memoirs that chronicle the life and career of the famous French military and political leader.In this volume, Bourrienne covers the events of 1799, a critical year in Napoleon's rise to power. The book begins with Napoleon's return to France from his campaign in Egypt and follows his efforts to consolidate power and establish himself as the leader of the French government. Bourrienne provides a detailed account of the political intrigues and power struggles that took place during this time, including Napoleon's coup d'�����tat that overthrew the existing government and established the Consulate.Throughout the book, Bourrienne offers insights into Napoleon's character and personality, as well as his military and political strategies. He also provides a behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the French government during this tumultuous period in French history.Overall, The Memoirs of Napoleon, Volume 3, 1799 is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most important periods in Napoleon's life and career. It offers readers a unique perspective on the man who would go on to become one of the most influential figures in European history.Our bulletins may form curious materials for history; but their value certainly will not depend on the credit due to their details. Bonaparte attached the greatest importance to those documents; generally drawing them up himself, or correcting them, when written by another hand, if the composition did not please him.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.