The Emperor's Last Stand A Journey To St. Helena

Blackburn, Julia

ISBN 10: 067941150X ISBN 13: 9780679411505

Published by Pantheon Books, New York, 1991

Language: English

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Title

The Emperor's Last Stand A Journey To St. Helena

Publisher

Pantheon Books, New York

Publication Date

1991

Language

English

ISBN 10

067941150X

ISBN 13

9780679411505

Binding

Cloth

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First Edition

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Near Fine

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Near Fine

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An account of Napoleon's six years on the island of St. Helena describes the island's strange history and recounts the stories, myths, and absurdities that have arisen about Napoleon's stay there.

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"A melancholy and exquisitely bizarre essay on fame, morality and the vanity of human wishes" (London Review of Books)

"Moving and original... Julia Blackburn writes like an angel" (Mary Wesley)

"Pure enchantment, stranger than fiction" (Cosmopolitan)

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