Reflections on A Journey to St Helena

Reflections on St Helena, Napoleon's exile, and English attitudes towards Napoleon.

Thursday, 30 September 2010

Georges Lefebvre: Napoleon was more than anything else a temperament

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Georges Lefebre, Napoleon (3rd edition, 1947) originally published in 1935 first translated into English in the late 1960's. It...
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Thursday, 16 September 2010

The Artist of St Helena

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Interesting that two of the bloggers that I follow regularly, Michel and Carmi, are talented artists. Michel apparently had not taken up a ...
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Saturday, 11 September 2010

Napoleon Fridge Magnet: Thankyou Carmi

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Not many bloggers hand out free gifts to their readers, but Carmi (My Napoleon Obsession) is an exception. I have just received this fridge ...
Thursday, 2 September 2010

L'Autre St Hélène

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I posted an initial comment on this book in a post on 25th May . I have now had the time to read it - the first French book I have read for ...
Friday, 20 August 2010

Sir Walter Scott's Life of Napoleon

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Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet (1771 – 1832) Novelist, poet and author of the first major life of Napoleon - and the first to be allowed to c...
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