Josephine: A Life of the Empress

 
Erickson presents an account of the Martinique-born girl – Marie-Josephe-Rose de Tascher, better known as the Empress Josephine, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte – who
gained notoriety for her amorous and financial intrigues in the France of the revolutionary era prior to her marriage to the rising young Corsican general.  
 
About the author:
Carolly Erickson has a PhD in Medieval History and is the author of nearly twenty historical books.