| The Emperor's Last Island: A Journey to St. Helena Contributor(s): Blackburn, Julia (Author) |
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ISBN: 0679739378 ISBN-13: 9780679739371 Publisher: Vintage OUR PRICE: $15.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1993 Annotation: In 1814 Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on St. Helenad surreal exile that would last until his death six years later. "A resonant meditation on exile, fame, the stories we tell about ourselves (and) the bigger stories we tell about our great figures."--Los Angeles Times Book Review. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - France - History | Military - General - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
| Dewey: 944.050 |
| LCCN: 92050597 |
| Series: Vintage Departures |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.85 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - French |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 1814 Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on St. Helena for a surreal exile that would last until his death six years later. "A resonant meditation on exile, fame, the stories we tell about ourselves (and) the bigger stories we tell about our great figures." --Los Angeles Times Book Review |