Perhaps unfamiliar words in tonight’s Méneval Napoleon reading
Rainbow sparkles
Memoirs of Méneval about Napoleon, 1170-1180
We are going to broadcast the memoirs of Napoleon’s valet Constant. What will he tell us of the great man?
Memoirs of de Ségur: how Napoleon use to dance (a bit) and watch his stepchildren and his personnel perform in plays at Malmaison
Hortense said Napoleon had little ability for dancing in her memoirs. Sometimes we hear he danced. This is one such instance. But we always hear he was Mr. Nostalgia. He loved to remember the “good old days”.
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