Napoleon I, Emperor of France

Standard Name: Napoleon I,, Emperor of France
Used Form: Napoleon Bonaparte

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Textual Production Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Much of SACD 's short fiction deals with adventure and travel. He wrote seventeen short stories about a French brigadier in Napoleon 's army, Etienne Gerard, which took over from the Sherlock Holmes sequence in...
Textual Production Carola Oman
CO 's work on a series of leaders from the time of the Napoleonic wars resulted in an invitation to lecture to the Royal Society of Literature about reading the writings of Nelson , Collingwood
Textual Production Germaine de Staël
GS was set to publish De l'Allemagne (Germany) in Paris when Napoleon suppressed it because of its sympathy with nascent nationalist feeling in Germany; it waited three years for publication.
Winegarten, Renee. Mme de Staël. Berg.
69-70
Lessenich, Rolf. “Literary Views of English Rhine Romanticism 1760-1860”. European Romantic Review, Vol.
10
, No. 4, pp. 480-18.
490
Lonchamp, Frédéric-Charles. L’Œuvre Imprimé de Madame Germaine de Staël. Suisse.
55-61
Textual Production Helen Maria Williams
HMW published A Narrative of the Events which have taken place in France, from the landing of Napoleon Bonaparte , on the 1st of March, 1815, till the Restoration of Louis XVIII.
Michael-Johnston, Georgina. Helen Maria Williams: Liberty, Sensibility, and Education. University of Alberta.
252
Kelly, Gary. Women, Writing, and Revolution 1790-1827. Clarendon.
209, 212
Textual Production Emmuska, Baroness Orczy
Emma, Baroness Orczy , published another historical novel, A Spy of Napoleon, one of those which (along with The Uncrowned King and No Greater Love) she herself ranked particularly highly.
University of Alberta Libraries On-line Catalogue. http://www.library.ualberta.ca/.
Emmuska, Baroness Orczy,. Links in the Chain of Life. Hutchinson.
190
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
1707 (18 October 1934): 717
Textual Production Anna Letitia Barbauld
During the next few years ALB drafted several poems which she left unpublished: poems on public affairs instead of, like most of her earlier unpublished verse, on private topics. News of Napoleon 's retreat from...
Textual Production Anne Plumptre
AP published a Narrative of Three Years' Residence in France . . . including some Authentic Particulars respecting the Early Life of the French Emperor . . ..
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
3d ser. 19 (1810): 448
Textual Production Norah Lofts
NL published another work of historical fiction, A Rose for Virtue: The Very Private Life of Hortense , Stepdaughter of Napoleon I , Mother of Napoleon III.
Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Gale Research.
80
Textual Production Rosemary Sutcliff
RS based her adult novel Blood and Sand on the story of the actual Thomas Keith from Edinburgh, who fought against Napoleon , was captured in Egypt in 1807, converted to Islam , and made...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Louisa Stuart Costello
In this work LSC displays meticulous attention to historical detail,
Brothers, Barbara, and Julia Gergits, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 166. Gale Research.
166: 130
discussing figures connected with French history from Richard the Lion-Hearted to Napoleon . A modern critic suggests on the one hand that it...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Melesina Trench
A note in Campaspe confesses that the subject of the title-poem is over-ambitious. It is an allegory in which Alexander the Great (representing Glory) resigns Campaspe (representing Beauty) to Apelles the sculptor (Genius). This piece...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Flora Tristan
Here, FT argues that the unavailability of divorce causes both social evil and personal unhappiness. She links the right to divorce to the God-given right to freedom exemplified and promoted by the French Revolution, and...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Susanna Watts
After the pasted-in pages and a section devoted to Tasso , the volume moves to a poem modelled on the tabular lists of good and evil in his life that are kept by Defoe 's...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Jane West
JW uses heroic couplets for formal poems like To the Island of Sicily (on the retreat of the king and queen of the Two Sicilies before the French Army of Italy, commanded by Napoleon ...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Helen Maria Williams
Published in two volumes, by G. G. and J. Robinson , this opens with further discussion of Switzerland, after a preface written with maturity and confidence in her own ability to deflect hostile criticism...

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