The Napoleon Myth
The Napoleon Myth
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At that time he was admired and feared, but he had not yet become, as he did become later, the ideal of grandeur and chivalric majesty.
His epic commenced after his fall only ... It was de- veloped after Waterloo, especially when the vanquished despot appeared in fallen majesty on that rock of St. Helena, which turned out, indeed, to be a magnificent pedestal for him." Napoleon's memoirs are crowded with misstatements and garbled facts. They might be called his apocrapha. They dwell almost excl...usively upon the earlier period of his career and on the Waterloo campaign. Says J. R. Seeley {Napoleon I., p. 230) : " They reminded the world that the Prometheus now agoniz- ing on the lonely rock, who had lately fallen in defending a free nation against a coalition of kings and emperors, was the same who, in his youth, had been the champion of the First French Republic against the First Coalition. They consigned the long interval to oblivion. Hence the Napoleonic legend, which has X.
THE MYTHICAL NAPOLEON.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
At that time he was admired and feared, but he had not yet become, as he did become later, the ideal of grandeur and chivalric majesty.
His epic commenced after his fall only ... It was de- veloped after Waterloo, especially when the vanquished despot appeared in fallen majesty on that rock of St. Helena, which turned out, indeed, to be a magnificent pedestal for him." Napoleon's memoirs are crowded with misstatements and garbled facts. They might be called his apocrapha. They dwell almost excl...usively upon the earlier period of his career and on the Waterloo campaign. Says J. R. Seeley {Napoleon I., p. 230) : " They reminded the world that the Prometheus now agoniz- ing on the lonely rock, who had lately fallen in defending a free nation against a coalition of kings and emperors, was the same who, in his youth, had been the champion of the First French Republic against the First Coalition. They consigned the long interval to oblivion. Hence the Napoleonic legend, which has X.
THE MYTHICAL NAPOLEON.
What to read after The Napoleon Myth?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Evans, Henry Ridgely, B. 1861 to read onlineMoreLess
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