The Empress Josephine

About this eBook

Author

Mühlbach, L. (Luise), 1814-1873

Title

Empress Josephine: An Historical Sketch of the Days of Napoleon

Credits

Text file produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Subject

Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1763-1814 -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

4226

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4226

Release Date

July 1, 2003

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINE — AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE DAYS OF NAPOLEON
2. 2.By Louise Muhlbach — Translated from the German by Rev. W. Binet, A M.
3. 3.BOOK I. THE VISCOUNTESS BEAUHARNAIS.
4. 4.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.
5. 5.CHAPTER II. THE YOUNG MAID.
6. 6.CHAPTER III. THE BETROTHAL.
7. 7.CHAPTER IV. THE YOUNG BONAPARTE.
8. 8.CHAPTER V. THE UNHAPPY MARRIAGE.
9. 9.CHAPTER VI. TRIANON AND MARIE ANTOINETTE.
10. 10.CHAPTER VII. LIEUTENANT NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. A PAGE FROM HISTORY.
12. 12.CHAPTER IX. JOSEPHINE’S RETURN.
13. 13.CHAPTER X. THE DAYS OF THE REVOLUTION.
14. 14.CHAPTER XI. THE TENTH OF AUGUST, AND THE LETTER OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.
15. 15.CHAPTER XII. THE EXECUTION OF THE QUEEN.
16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. THE ARREST.
17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. IN PRISON.
18. 18.CHAPTER XV. DELIVERANCE.
19. 19.BOOK II. THE WIFE OF GENERAL BONAPARTE.
20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. BONAPARTE IN CORSICA.
21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE BEFORE TOULON.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. BONAPARTE’S IMPRISONMENT.
23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. THE THIRTEENTH VENDEMIAIRE.
24. 24.CHAPTER XX. THE WIDOW JOSEPHINE BEAUHARNAIS.
25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. THE NEW PARIS.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXII. THE FIRST INTERVIEW. — “THE RED MAN.”
27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII. MARRIAGE.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV. BONAPARTE’S LOVE-LETTERS. — LETTERS OF GENERAL BONAPARTE TO JOSEPHINE. — “N. B.” — III. “TO MY SWEET FRIEND!
29. 29.CHAPTER XXV. JOSEPHINE IN ITALY. — “BONAPARTE.” — “BONAPARTE.”
30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI. BONAPARTE AND JOSEPHINE IN MILAN. — “BONAPARTE.” — “BONAPARTE.” — “BONAPARTE.” — “BONAPARTE.” — “BONAPARTE.” — “BONAPARTE.” — “BONAPARTE.”
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII. THE COURT OF MONTEBELLO.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII. THE PEACE OF CAMPO FORMIO.
33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX. DAYS OF TRIUMPH.
34. 34.BOOK III. THE EMPRESS AND THE DIVORCED.
35. 35.CHAPTER XXX. PLOMBIERES AND HALMAISON.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI. THE FIRST FAITHLESSNESS.
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXII. THE EIGHTEENTH BRUMAIRE.
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIII. THE TUILERIES.
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIV. THE INFERNAL MACHINE.
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXV. THE CASHMERES AND THE LETTER.
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVI. MALMAISON.
42. 42.CHAPTER XXXVII. FLOWERS AND MUSIC.
43. 43.CHAPTER XXXVIII. PRELUDE TO THE EMPIRE.
44. 44.CHAPTER XXXIX. THE POPE IN PARIS.
45. 45.CHAPTER XL. — THE CORONATION.
46. 46.CHAPTER XLI. DAYS OF HAPPINESS.
47. 47.CHAPTER XLII. DIVORCE.
48. 48.CHAPTER XLIII. THE DIVORCED.
49. 49.CHAPTER XLIV. DEATH. — THE END

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