"The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise" by Imbert de Saint-Amand is a captivating biography that transports readers to the heart of the Napoleonic era's imperial court. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Saint-Amand paints a rich portrait of Empress Marie Louise, shedding light on her complex relationship with Napoleon Bonaparte and the turbulent times in French history. Set against the backdrop of courtly life in the early 19th...