History of the Expedition to Russia. Enriched edition. Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812
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- Nombre de pages578
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4778689-4
- EAN8596547786894
- Date de parution23/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille3 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "History of the Expedition to Russia, " Count Philip de Segur offers an incisive account of Napoleon's fateful 1812 campaign, characterized by its vivid narrative style and meticulous detail. The text serves not only as a historical chronicle but also as a poignant reflection on the hubris of military ambition. De Segur's personal involvement as an officer in the campaign lends authenticity to his observations, as he artfully balances objective analysis with introspective moments that capture the profound psychological cost of war.
This work is situated in the broader context of Romantic literature, where the intertwining of personal experience and grand historical narratives achieved literary prominence. Count Philip de Segur was a significant figure in the Napoleonic era, deeply influenced by his aristocratic background and military service. His firsthand experiences and subsequent reflection on the catastrophic Russian campaign reveal a man steeped in the complexities of loyalty, ambition, and loss.
De Segur's experiences during this tumultuous period not only amplify the narrative's depth but also provide a unique lens through which the era's ethical dilemmas can be examined, making this work essential for understanding the human dimensions of historical events. I highly recommend "History of the Expedition to Russia" to readers interested in military history, Romantic literature, or those seeking a deeper understanding of the ramifications of ambition and hubris.
De Segur's compelling prose and honest introspection make this book a timeless exploration of both human folly and resilience amidst one of history's most iconic military disasters. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
This work is situated in the broader context of Romantic literature, where the intertwining of personal experience and grand historical narratives achieved literary prominence. Count Philip de Segur was a significant figure in the Napoleonic era, deeply influenced by his aristocratic background and military service. His firsthand experiences and subsequent reflection on the catastrophic Russian campaign reveal a man steeped in the complexities of loyalty, ambition, and loss.
De Segur's experiences during this tumultuous period not only amplify the narrative's depth but also provide a unique lens through which the era's ethical dilemmas can be examined, making this work essential for understanding the human dimensions of historical events. I highly recommend "History of the Expedition to Russia" to readers interested in military history, Romantic literature, or those seeking a deeper understanding of the ramifications of ambition and hubris.
De Segur's compelling prose and honest introspection make this book a timeless exploration of both human folly and resilience amidst one of history's most iconic military disasters. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "History of the Expedition to Russia, " Count Philip de Segur offers an incisive account of Napoleon's fateful 1812 campaign, characterized by its vivid narrative style and meticulous detail. The text serves not only as a historical chronicle but also as a poignant reflection on the hubris of military ambition. De Segur's personal involvement as an officer in the campaign lends authenticity to his observations, as he artfully balances objective analysis with introspective moments that capture the profound psychological cost of war.
This work is situated in the broader context of Romantic literature, where the intertwining of personal experience and grand historical narratives achieved literary prominence. Count Philip de Segur was a significant figure in the Napoleonic era, deeply influenced by his aristocratic background and military service. His firsthand experiences and subsequent reflection on the catastrophic Russian campaign reveal a man steeped in the complexities of loyalty, ambition, and loss.
De Segur's experiences during this tumultuous period not only amplify the narrative's depth but also provide a unique lens through which the era's ethical dilemmas can be examined, making this work essential for understanding the human dimensions of historical events. I highly recommend "History of the Expedition to Russia" to readers interested in military history, Romantic literature, or those seeking a deeper understanding of the ramifications of ambition and hubris.
De Segur's compelling prose and honest introspection make this book a timeless exploration of both human folly and resilience amidst one of history's most iconic military disasters. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
This work is situated in the broader context of Romantic literature, where the intertwining of personal experience and grand historical narratives achieved literary prominence. Count Philip de Segur was a significant figure in the Napoleonic era, deeply influenced by his aristocratic background and military service. His firsthand experiences and subsequent reflection on the catastrophic Russian campaign reveal a man steeped in the complexities of loyalty, ambition, and loss.
De Segur's experiences during this tumultuous period not only amplify the narrative's depth but also provide a unique lens through which the era's ethical dilemmas can be examined, making this work essential for understanding the human dimensions of historical events. I highly recommend "History of the Expedition to Russia" to readers interested in military history, Romantic literature, or those seeking a deeper understanding of the ramifications of ambition and hubris.
De Segur's compelling prose and honest introspection make this book a timeless exploration of both human folly and resilience amidst one of history's most iconic military disasters. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
