Napoleon III and His Carnival Empire
Author - John Bierman
Year published - 1989
Published by - John Murray
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - Franco-Prussian War
Summary
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.
Notes - No dust jacket
Author - John Bierman
Year published - 1989
Published by - John Murray
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - Franco-Prussian War
Summary
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.
Notes - No dust jacket
Author - John Bierman
Year published - 1989
Published by - John Murray
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - Franco-Prussian War
Summary
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.
Notes - No dust jacket
