NAPOLÉON, L’ALBUM

Texts in French)
 
The 280 pages of this “album” take us on a visual journey through the life of Napoleon Bonaparte. This album is not simply a slide-show: Thierry Lentz's commentaries illuminate this exhaustive and fascinating iconographic collection.
 
From the publishers:
“With his clear and entertaining commentaries Thierry Lentz, retraces the different traits of Napoleon's personality as well as his actions, from his birth to his death, accompanied by over a hundred illustrations, some well-known and others much rarer. A special place is given to portraits in order to compliment the biography by original and spectacular images. This successful alliance shows the extraordinary destiny of French history and indeed that of Europe. This prestigious book is, by its intellectual content and artistic quality, unparalleled”.