The Project Gutenberg e-Book of The Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte; Author: William Milligan Sloane
by William Milligan Sloane
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About this eBook
- Author
- Sloane, William Milligan, 1850-1928
- Title
- The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Vol. 1 (of 4)
- Credits
- Produced by Thierry Alberto, Henry Craig, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
- Subject
- France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 24360
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24360
- Release Date
- January 22, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
- 2.WILLIAM MILLIGAN SLOANE
- 3.PREFACE TO THE LIBRARY EDITION
- 4.PREFACE
- 5.CONTENTS
- 6.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — LIFE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE — CHAPTER I. — Introduction . — CHAPTER II. — The Bonapartes in Corsica . — CHAPTER III. — Napoleon's Birth and Childhood [1] . — CHAPTER IV. — Napoleon's School-days [2] . — CHAPTER V. — In Paris and Valence [6] . — CHAPTER VI. — Private Study and Garrison Life . — CHAPTER VII. — Further Attempts at Authorship . — CHAPTER VIII. — The Revolution in France . — CHAPTER IX. — Buonaparte and Revolution in Corsica . — CHAPTER X. — First Lessons in Revolution . — CHAPTER XI. — Traits of Character . — CHAPTER XII. — The Revolution in the Rhone Valley . — CHAPTER XIII. — Buonaparte the Corsican Jacobin . — CHAPTER XIV. — Buonaparte the French Jacobin . — CHAPTER XV. — A Jacobin Hegira . — CHAPTER XVI. — " The Supper of Beaucaire ". — CHAPTER XVII. — Toulon . — CHAPTER XVIII. — A Jacobin General . — CHAPTER XIX. — Vicissitudes in War and Diplomacy . — CHAPTER XX. — The End of Apprenticeship . — CHAPTER XXI. — The Antechamber to Success . — CHAPTER XXII. — Bonaparte the General of the Convention [50] . — CHAPTER XXIII. — The Day of the Paris Sections . — CHAPTER XXIV. — A Marriage of Inclination and Interest [58] . — CHAPTER XXV. — Europe and the Directory [64] . — CHAPTER XXVI. — Bonaparte on a Great Stage [66] . — CHAPTER XXVII. — The Conquest of Piedmont and the Milanese [67] . — CHAPTER XXVIII. — An Insubordinate Conqueror and Diplomatist . — CHAPTER XXIX. — Bassano and Arcola . — CHAPTER XXX. — Bonaparte's Imperious Spirit . — CHAPTER XXXI. — Rivoli and the Capitulation of Mantua . — CHAPTER XXXII. — Humiliation of the Papacy and of Venice [69] . — CHAPTER XXXIII. — The Preliminaries of Peace—Leoben . — CHAPTER XXXIV. — The Fall of Venice . — END OF VOLUME I
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