The Man Who Had Been King

The American Exile of Napoleon's Brother Joseph

Autor*innen

• Patricia Tyson Stroud

Parameter

• 296 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren

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Joseph Bonaparte's life in the United States is vividly explored, highlighting his opulent estate, exquisite gardens, and impressive art collection. As Napoleon's brother, he played a significant role in introducing European aesthetics to American culture, making him a pivotal figure in the early 19th century. Stroud's account delves into the nuances of his influence and the legacy he left behind in shaping American tastes.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Einband: Hardcover