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Article: Napoleon: The Path to Power, 1769-1799.
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- Parameters
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- September 22, 2008
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Napoleon: The Path to Power, 1769-1799. By Philip Dwyer. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2008. 672 pages. $35.00.
Philip Dwyer has produced a well-written and thoughtfully argued account of the early life of Napoleon Bonaparte. An account that comprehensively details Napoleon's development and military and political maturation from birth to the coup de Brumarie. In this very important contribution to the field of Napoleonic studies, Dwyer richly captures Bonaparte's early rise to intercontinental stardom, providing the reader an in-depth analysis of the protagonist's growth, and arguably, emerging hubris of France's nascent nineteenth century ...
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