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Napoleon in his own defence : being a reprint of certain letters written by Napoleon from St. Helena to Lady Clavering, and a reply by Theodore Hook ; with which are incorporated notes and an essay on Napoleon as a man of letters / by Clement Shorter.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shorter, Clement King, 1857-1926, ed.
Contributor:
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné, comte de, 1766-1842.
O'Meara, Barry Edward, 1786-1836.
Hook, Theodore Edward, 1788-1841.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Captivity, 1815-1821.
Napoleon.
Physical Description:
xliv, 283 p. : plates ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
London : Cassell, 1910.
Contents:
Introd.
I. Napoleon as a man of letters. Suggested by the republication of his "Letters from the Cape." By the ed.
II. Letters from the Cape. Attributed to O'Meara and Las Cases, but actually written by Napoleon. With a prefatory note by the ed.
III. Napoleon in St. Helena. By Theodore Hook, being a reply to the "Letters from the Cape." With a prefatory note on Hook by the ed.
Appendix: Hitherto unpublished letters by T.H. Brooke, secretary to the governor of St. Helena.
Index.
OCLC:
1186419

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