Book Description

This classic memoir, first published in 1832, offers a vivid account of life in 19th century French society, as well as a behind-the-scenes look at the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte. As a close friend and confidante of Napoleon's wife Josephine, the author provides a unique perspective on this fascinating period in history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.