The Man Who Had Been King : : The American Exile of Napoleon's Brother Joseph / / Patricia Tyson Stroud.

Joseph Bonaparte, King of Naples and Spain, claimed that he had never wanted the overpowering roles thrust upon him by his illustrious younger brother Napoleon. Left to his own devices, he would probably have been a lawyer in his native Corsica, a country gentleman with leisure to read the great lit...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014]
©2005
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 11 color, 48 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. A New Life
  • Chapter 2. A Man of Property
  • Chapter 3. Alone
  • Chapter 4. Friends, Family, and Anna
  • Chapter 5. Point Breeze
  • Chapter 6. Bonaparte's Park
  • Chapter 7. The Last of Napoleon
  • Chapter 8. Charlotte
  • Chapter 9. Zénaïde and Charles
  • Chapter 10. Emilie
  • Chapter 11. Connoisseur and Collector
  • Chapter 12. Lafayette Changes His Position
  • Chapter 13. The Siren Call of Europe
  • Chapter 14. A Bonaparte in England
  • Chapter 15. Return to Point Breeze
  • Chapter 16. Death in the Family
  • Chapter 17. Farewell to America
  • Epilogue
  • Chronology
  • Dramatis Personae
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index