Наполеон: Жизнь после смерти

Edward Radzinsky never ceases to amaze us with incredible historical facts in his new novel. The novel is written in the form of notes of Emperor Napoleon, dictated by him to his secretary on the island of Saint Helena. In them, the emperor spoke about his childhood and the beginning of a military career, victorious battles and love affairs, about the path to power - first in France, then in Europe ... But was the emperor completely truthful? And why did he dictate his notes - for himself, for posterity ... or for a completely different purpose? A new, completely unexpected version of the life and death of the great Napoleon Bonaparte - in the novel Napoleon: Life After Death. A new book by Edvard Radzinsky from the famous series of historical studies about great rulers. The books "Nicholas II", "Stalin" for a long time occupied the first places among bestsellers. And now these books are of great interest to both the younger and older generations, are still read and are in incredible demand. The defeats of Napoleon, Emperor of France, were forgotten - only victories remained. And although he did not manage to enter the host of the immortals as the lord of the greatest empire, he entered it much more firmly - a genius and a sufferer. And his old enemy Chateaubriand was forced to write: “These are Charlemagne and Alexander the Great, as ancient epics portrayed them. This fantastic hero will remain now, after the death of the emperor, the only real one ... "