Author : John Bierman
Publisher : St Martins Press
ISBN 13 : 9780312039004
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.0X/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Napoleon III and His Carnival Empire by : John Bierman
Download or read book Napoleon III and His Carnival Empire written by John Bierman and published by St Martins Press. This book was released on 1989-10-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Louis Napoleon, nephew to the famous Bonaparte, is one of the most colorful historical actors of the nineteenth century. Bohemian, adventurer, compulsive Don Juan, he managed, to the astonishment of virtually everyone, to be elected President of France in 1848 and within three years staged the coup d'etat that made him Emperor.