Publications : 82
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PublicationThe Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence and Diaries of the Late Thomas Creevey, M.P.
From the publishers:Thomas Creevey (1768–1838) was a Whig politician, diarist and letter-writer, whose papers provide an important source for the history of the early nineteenth century. Although a relatively poor man, he was adept at making friends with important people, and received hospitality and financial help from them. His letters are full of gossip, often […]
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PublicationLa conspiration du général Malet. 23 octobre 1812. Premier ébranlement du trône de Napoléon (in French)
From the publishers:On 23 October 1812, shortly after Napoleon's departure from a Moscow devastated by fire, General Malet, a colourful and adventurous character, attempted to seize power in Paris with the announcement of the French emperor's death and the senate's proclamation of a provisional government. Accompanied by a handful of rag-tag accomplices, and armed with […]