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Clisson and Eugénie

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Pub Date 1 Oct 2009 | Archive Date 22 Mar 2016

General Fiction (Adult)

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Their eyes met... and they soon knew that their hearts were made for each other. Triumphant on the field of battle, Clisson turns his back on worldly success. He falls in love and marries and Eugénie, but how long will their love survive? The tragic story of Clisson and Eugénie reveals one of history s great leaders to also be an accomplished writer of fiction. Written in an eloquently Romantic style true to its period, the story offers the reader a fascinating insight into how the young Napoleon viewed love, women and military life.

Their eyes met... and they soon knew that their hearts were made for each other. Triumphant on the field of battle, Clisson turns his back on worldly success. He falls in love and marries and...

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Advance Praise

There is a wit and power about the writing and the characterisation that makes the reader regret that Napoleon Bonaparte did not write more fiction --The Times

There is a wit and power about the writing and the characterisation that makes the reader regret that Napoleon Bonaparte did not write more fiction --The Times

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EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781906040277
PRICE £7.99 (GBP)

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