The People's Emperor
Shawcross, Edward (Author)
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Rigorously researched, endlessly illuminating. The People's Emperor is a real page-turner - an absorbing portrait of Europe on the edge. Edward Shawcross makes Napoleon III's rise and fall bracingly, shockingly modern - with lessons aplenty for anyone seeking to understand today's politics and statecraft.Ed ConwayBold, brilliant and often bonkers, The People's Emperor is a thunderously good read.Justin MarozziAn entertaining account of the picaresque trajectory of an epic rabble-rousing political fantasist and chancer. Appropriate reading for the age of populist charlatans we live inAdam Zamoy...
ISBN (SKU)
9780571361304
Pages
528
Dimensions
234x153
Imprint
Faber & Faber
Published
02, July, 2026
Genres
History
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