Isbn: 9780266145844 - caractères et récits du temps: la garde mobile, la comédienne, cornélia tulipani, les souffrances d'un houzard, c'était vrai, les soirées du bordj, une légende mondaine (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This gripping novel follows Wolfgang de Cadolles, a young aristocrat torn between his loyalties to Napoleon and his ancestral heritage. Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars and the Bourbon Restoration, the book delves into the profound conflicts of a man grappling with his place in a rapidly changing world. As a member of Napoleon's elite Hussars, Wolfgang fights valiantly, experiencing firsthand the horrors and triumphs of battle. Yet, amidst the chaos, he cannot shake his admiration for the Emperor's military prowess. However, with the emergence of the Bourbons, Wolfgang is confronted with a stark choice: embrace the restored monarchy or remain faithful to the ideals of the Revolution. The author masterfully explores the complexities of Wolfgang's inner struggle, as he grapples with opposing political ideologies, societal expectations, and personal beliefs. Through his journey, this book offers a profound meditation on the nature of loyalty, the resilience of the human spirit, and the enduring power of history. It is a timeless tale that sheds light on the complexities of a nation divided and the poignant choices faced by those caught in its wake. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…