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Simply Napoleon
Adult; History & Military; (Market)
Since he came to power in the latter part of the 18th century, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821) has been considered among the world’s most fascinating and controversial figures. A military commander on a par with legendary leaders like Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar, Napoleon was also a bold political reformer whose liberal policies had a lasting impact on Europe and the world. In Simply Napoleon, authors J. David Markham and Matthew Zarzeczny offer a comprehensive, yet concise, overview of Napoleon’s colorful life and remarkable accomplishments, and explain how this charismatic and contradictory man helped bring Europe into the modern era.