Published in association with the American Federation of ArtsThe only childrens picture book about Frances greatest general and eventual emperor, Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon achieved countless military victories and unified half a continent; he was a corporal, general, consul, and emperor. The life and career of Napoleon sounds impossiblebut its true. His success, though brilliant, was also shortlived. Robert Burleighs biography of the Little Corporal, illustrated by period artworks and artifacts, describes the remarkable rise and fall of this charismatic and unusual man.
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