Ambition and desire

the dangerous life of Josephine Bonaparte

Ambition and desire

the dangerous life of Josephine Bonaparte
Kate Williams
Book - 2015

From CNN's official royal historian, a highly praised young author with a doctorate from Oxford University, comes the extraordinary rags-to-riches story of the woman who conquered Napoleon's heart -- and with it, an empire.

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37413315616559 متاح Non-fiction B-JOSEPHINE WILLIAM
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المؤلف الرئيسي: Williams, Kate, 1974- (مؤلف)
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
منشور في: New York : Ballantine Books, 2015.
الطبعة:First edition.
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500 |a Originally published under the title Josephine: desire, ambition, Napoleon in the United Kingdom by Hutchinson, a member of The Random House Group Limited, London, in 2013. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [355]-365) and index. 
505 0 |a La Pagerie -- Sophistication -- "Beneath all the sluts in the world" -- Revolution -- "The height of good manners to be ruined" -- "What strange power you have over my heart" -- "The single object in my heart" -- A million kisses -- "I am so distressed at being separated from him" -- "All I have suffered" -- "He owes me everything" -- "The most beautiful thing in the world" -- Scenes with Bonaparte -- "My stepfather Is a comet" -- "Your imperial majesty" -- "The king of diamonds" -- "I have fulfilled my destiny" -- "I wish you would be more reasonable" -- "Cold and often embarrassed" -- "Like a wounded soldier" -- "More full of charm" -- Epilogue. 
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