Twilight of Empire: Two Accounts of Napoleon's Journeys in Exile to Elba and St. Helena

by Thomas Ussher and George Cockburn

Book Overview

The end of an epoch-two accounts within one volume

Narrative of Events by Sir Thomas Ussher
Napoleon's Last Voyage: Extract of a diary by Sir George Cockburn

These are two remarkable accounts from the annals of the Royal Navy and, indeed, remarkable incidents from the life of the Emperor of the French, Napoleon Bonaparte. Both voyages follow devastating defeats and the reader is able to view the emperor as he comes to terms...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846776473
• ISBN13: 9781846776472
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"