Joachim Murat

Joachim Murat

A. Hilliard Atteridge / AHilliard Atteridge

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354180637
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A dazzling figure on the battlefields of early 19th century Europe, Joachim Murat rose from humble origins to become Marshal of France and King of Naples. His meteoric ascent, charisma, and ultimate tragedy unfold in this vivid historical biography by A. Hilliard Atteridge, offering an intimate portrait of one of Napoleon’s most daring marshals. Murat’s story is one of ambition, loyalty, and the shifting fortunes of the Napoleonic era-a time when the fate of nations turned on the courage and vision of remarkable individuals.This masterful work blends gripping narrative with careful research, immersing readers in the drama of the Napoleonic Wars and the intrigue of France in the early 1800s. Discover the complexities of a military leader whose flamboyant style and restless spirit shaped the destiny of Naples under Murat, and whose legacy still fascinates students of French military history. Atteridge’s biography stands as a touchstone for napoleonic era studies, prized by history enthusiasts and military history readers alike.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. For both the casual reader and the discerning collector of historical biography books or A. Hilliard Atteridge works, this edition brings Murat’s world to life in all its vivid complexity.

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