Napoleon: A great soldier politician lover and first modern european - the definitive biography by Ludwig Emil

Using his ability to analyze character so admirably, Ludwig has presented a biography of Napoleon I, that concentrates less on the battles & more on the man: his inner history, intellect, self confidence, energy, imaginative power, clarity of thought & natural dignity. The timeline of this book is from Napoleons birth in 1769 to his death in 1821. Along his lifes Using his ability to analyze character so admirably, Ludwig has presented a biography of Napoleon I, that concentrates less on the battles & more on the man: his inner history, intellect, self confidence, energy, imaginative power, clarity of thought & natural dignity. The timeline of this book is from Napoleons birth in 1769 to his death in 1821. Along his lifes journey he became a uniquely talented man, a great soldier & a great leader. It covers his heights of power & success: men & country followed him unconditionally, great kingdoms fell before him & he became emperor. It also includes his extraordinary failings: the damaging French invasion of Russia, abdication, exile, defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, island confinement & his ultimate death.